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ST52 FFS

2003 Ford Fusion

Silver Diesel 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jan 2012
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

86,570 mi
Last recorded86,570 miles
Recorded on29 Dec 2010
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationST52 FFS
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Dec 2010 86,570 miles

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

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

Oil leak

front brake discs are slightly worn

n/s/r shock slight oil mist

reg plates front and rear are slightly deteriorated

Pass 5 Jan 2010 75,736 miles

front brake discs lipped & worn

front number plate cracked

rear number plate deteriorating

Pass 12 Oct 2009 73,851 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2009 73,851 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

handbrake travel

minor leak exhaust gases back box

o/s/f tyre worn outside edges

o/s/r wheel bearing slightly noisey

Pass 24 Oct 2008 57,881 miles

nearside front tyre side wall damaged no cord exposed

Pass 21 Sep 2007 42,788 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2007 42,788 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Pass 25 Sep 2006 30,381 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2006 21,689 miles

slight noise from offside front wheel bearing

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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ST52 FFS is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Silver with a 1,399cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 ST52 FFS, 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 ST52 FFS registered?

ST52 FFS is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 29 January 2003.

Is ST52 FFS safe to buy?

The MOT history for ST52 FFS shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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