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MM52 VGA

2003 Ford Fusion

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jan 2019
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

92,827 mi
Last recorded92,827 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2018
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMM52 VGA
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2018 92,827 miles

advise(exhaust system beginning to corrode)

advise(front tyres wearing close on 3mm)

advise(head light lens beginning to deteriorate)

advise(various brake pipes beginning to corrode)

Pass 17 Jan 2017 88,578 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Jan 2016 80,831 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2016 80,831 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Fail 6 Jan 2015 72,662 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar severely distorted (2.4.G.1)

Pass 6 Jan 2015 72,662 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 13 Jan 2014 63,944 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2013 55,049 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2012 47,298 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Jan 2012 47,298 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2011 39,803 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2010 38,287 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2010 38,287 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 15 Jan 2009 36,590 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2008 34,752 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2007 33,309 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2007 33,309 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 Jan 2006 27,360 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Ford Fusion?

Based on 1,954,614 MOT tests across 109,115 vehicles.

75.6%
Pass Rate
4,982
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
109,115
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 41,160
Stop lamp not working 30,760
Brake pipe excessively corroded 28,170
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 27,008
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 12,933
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MM52 VGA is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2003 Ford Fusion models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.9% with a typical mileage of 64,236 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Ford Fusion fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 41,160 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MM52 VGA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Fusion typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 23 years old, this Ford Fusion is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MM52 VGA registered?

MM52 VGA is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 30 January 2003.

Is MM52 VGA safe to buy?

The MOT history for MM52 VGA shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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