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RF53 LNR

2003 Ford Fusion

Silver Diesel 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2016
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

134,663 mi
Last recorded134,663 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2015
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF53 LNR
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2015 134,663 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2014 125,479 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2012 106,855 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 23 Nov 2011 99,703 miles

dip stick damaged

oil leak

p.a.s rack damp

Pass 22 Nov 2010 92,569 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2010 92,569 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 19 Nov 2009 86,523 miles

both rear shock absorber dust covers split

nearside front tyres close to legal limit advise replacment

offside front tyre on legal limit advise replacment

windscreen chipped

wiper blades poor

Pass 24 Nov 2008 77,489 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2008 77,483 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 21 Nov 2007 66,900 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

slight damage to bonnet

Pass 3 Oct 2006 47,903 miles

both front tyres 2mm and perrished

movement in steering rack

oil leak

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 LNR is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Silver with a 1,399cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 LNR, 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 RF53 LNR registered?

RF53 LNR is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 30 September 2003.

Is RF53 LNR safe to buy?

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