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VK03 FTY

2003 Ford Fusion

Green Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2021
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

69,108 mi
Last recorded69,108 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2020
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK03 FTY
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2020 69,108 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2019 67,588 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2018 65,811 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2017 63,978 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2016 61,918 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2015 55,990 miles

Nearside rear tyre slightly perished

Offside rear tyre slightly perished

Fail 27 Feb 2015 55,990 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside rear tyre slightly perished

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside rear tyre slightly perished

Pass 28 Feb 2014 57,877 miles

both rear tyres starting to perish

Pass 22 Feb 2013 55,844 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2012 53,805 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2011 50,786 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2010 44,970 miles

Offside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

offside rear tyre getting low on tread

Pass 28 Feb 2009 38,620 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2008 32,975 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2007 25,225 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2007 25,225 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 7 Feb 2006 19,321 miles

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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VK03 FTY is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Green with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 VK03 FTY, 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 VK03 FTY registered?

VK03 FTY is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 4 March 2003.

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The MOT history for VK03 FTY shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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