MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
74,979 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Deflector has come off inside (4.1.2 (c))
Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) Possible cause NSF inner rack joint (2.3 (a) (i))
Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective misted (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Front panel behind bumper corroded
Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced lens cloudy (1.7.5a)
Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.3.3b)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.3.3b)
All four tyres cracking with age
Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component rack (2.3.3b)
All four tyres cracking with age
Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component rack (2.3.3b)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
o/s/r shock absorber shroud loose
Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
both rear tyres cracking with age
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
slight oil leak from power steering rack
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
Offside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
nearside front track rod has slight play when moved side to side
offside front track rod has slight play when moved side to side
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
nearside front track rod has slight play when moved side to side
offside front track rod has slight play when moved side to side
some play at offside inner trackrod balljoint
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
nearside front tyre worn on edge of tread
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VK03 NUW is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Grey with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.
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 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 VK03 NUW, 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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VK03 NUW is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 17 March 2003.
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