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RF53 OZC

2003 Ford Fusion

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Oct 2019
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

120,623 mi
Last recorded120,623 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2018
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF53 OZC
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2018 120,623 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2018 120,622 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 25 Sep 2017 113,722 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2016 104,191 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2016 104,191 miles

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

Pass 30 Sep 2015 95,797 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2014 89,155 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2014 89,155 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 2 Oct 2013 83,502 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2012 80,122 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2011 77,740 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 4 Oct 2010 70,026 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2009 59,978 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2008 49,461 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2007 40,144 miles

Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 8 Oct 2007 40,144 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2006 29,487 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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RF53 OZC is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 OZC, 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 OZC registered?

RF53 OZC is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 15 October 2003.

Is RF53 OZC safe to buy?

The MOT history for RF53 OZC shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does RF53 OZC have outstanding finance?

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