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VE52 OYD

2003 Ford Fusion

Black Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2020
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

100,447 mi
Last recorded100,447 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2019
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE52 OYD
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2019 100,447 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear nails in tyre tread

Pass 19 Jan 2018 76,084 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2017 69,889 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 27 Jan 2017 69,889 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 28 Jan 2016 62,924 miles

Centre Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' 8mm Stone Chip (8.3.1d)

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Lenses misty/faded (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Rear coil suspension springs look of different types ?

Fail 28 Jan 2016 62,924 miles

Centre Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' 8mm Stone Chip (8.3.1d)

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Lenses misty/faded (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Stop lamp not working Came on during the test ? (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Rear coil suspension springs look of different types ?

Pass 22 Dec 2014 53,437 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 7 Jan 2014 52,821 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)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 2 Jan 2013 51,930 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 2 Jan 2013 51,930 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 28 Dec 2011 50,056 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 5 Jan 2011 48,771 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2010 46,932 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2009 45,487 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2008 42,722 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2008 42,722 miles

Inner Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Inner Power steering ram(s) leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)

Pass 4 Jan 2007 37,210 miles

Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 10 Jan 2006 29,629 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2006 29,617 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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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VE52 OYD is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Black with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 VE52 OYD, 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 VE52 OYD registered?

VE52 OYD is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 15 January 2003.

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