MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
135,956 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Both rear tyres perrished
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear silencer mounting broken
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
Both rear tyres are perished but not showing inner cords.
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear exhaust hanger broken,but exhaust is adequately supported.
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Both rear tyres are perished but not showing inner cords.
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear exhaust hanger broken,but exhaust is adequately supported.
Nearside rear service brake slightly low effort
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
Power steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
How Reliable is the Ford Fusion?
Based on 1,954,614 MOT tests across 109,115 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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RF53 VMA is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Silver with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 VMA, 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 VMA registered?
RF53 VMA is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 28 October 2003.
Is RF53 VMA safe to buy?
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