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MW03 VSL

2003 Ford Fusion

Black Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Nov 2021
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

125,698 mi
Last recorded125,698 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2020
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW03 VSL
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 7 Oct 2020 125,698 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both sides (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Nov 2019 121,171 miles

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 6 Nov 2018 117,418 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2015 112,913 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2014 107,532 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2013 103,600 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2012 93,448 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Nov 2011 83,276 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2010 77,931 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2009 68,665 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2008 59,515 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2007 47,734 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2006 36,103 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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MW03 VSL is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Black with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 MW03 VSL, 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 MW03 VSL registered?

MW03 VSL is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 20 November 2003.

Is MW03 VSL safe to buy?

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