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MV03 VEK

2003 Ford Fusion

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2017
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

115,978 mi
Last recorded115,978 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2016
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV03 VEK
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Apr 2016 115,978 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 1 Apr 2016 115,973 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 26 Mar 2015 107,495 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2014 99,774 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2013 81,891 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2012 57,757 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2011 35,193 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2010 30,501 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2009 23,193 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2008 19,309 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Mar 2007 15,904 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2006 11,798 miles

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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MV03 VEK is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 MV03 VEK, 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.

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MV03 VEK is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 7 March 2003.

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