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RF53 JSX

2003 Ford Fusion

Black Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2011
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

93,742 mi
Last recorded93,742 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2010
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF53 JSX
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2010 93,742 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2009 82,741 miles

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

Pass 6 Oct 2008 63,508 miles

Offside Front Upper Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Fail 6 Oct 2008 63,508 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Offside Front Upper Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 26 Oct 2007 49,520 miles

Nearside Rear 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 30 Oct 2006 32,954 miles

Nearside Front 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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RF53 JSX is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Black with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 RF53 JSX, 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 RF53 JSX registered?

RF53 JSX is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 31 October 2003.

Is RF53 JSX safe to buy?

The MOT history for RF53 JSX shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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