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NA53 VFT

2003 Ford Fusion

Grey Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2017
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

81,674 mi
Last recorded81,674 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2016
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNA53 VFT
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2016 81,674 miles

all underside showing signs of corrosion

brake pipes greased and corroded

headlights deteriorated

Fail 14 Jun 2016 81,664 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

all underside showing signs of corrosion

brake pipes greased and corroded

headlights deteriorated

Pass 22 May 2015 75,347 miles
Pass 19 May 2014 68,715 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2012 65,511 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Nov 2011 60,808 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2010 55,474 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2010 55,474 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 30 Oct 2009 52,625 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2008 48,531 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2007 39,535 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2006 30,062 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2006 27,645 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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NA53 VFT is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Grey with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 NA53 VFT, 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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What year was NA53 VFT registered?

NA53 VFT is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 24 October 2003.

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