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VK03 TVW

2003 Ford Fusion

Silver Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2019
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

80,202 mi
Last recorded80,202 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2018
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK03 TVW
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Apr 2018 80,202 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2017 72,912 miles

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

high brake not working

Pass 29 Mar 2016 72,031 miles

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

Fail 31 Mar 2015 70,850 miles

Coolant leak

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

headlamp lenses slightly deteriorated

Pass 31 Mar 2015 70,850 miles

Coolant leak

headlamp lenses slightly deteriorated

Pass 4 Apr 2014 66,537 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2014 66,537 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 5 Apr 2013 61,583 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2012 58,168 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

n/s/r bump stop adrift

Pass 5 Apr 2012 58,168 miles

n/s/r bump stop adrift

Pass 7 Mar 2011 53,738 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 26 Feb 2010 49,147 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2009 43,566 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Mar 2008 39,373 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Apr 2007 33,129 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2007 33,129 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 5 Apr 2006 24,172 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2005 20,798 miles

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 TVW is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Silver with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 VK03 TVW, 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 VK03 TVW registered?

VK03 TVW is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 24 March 2003.

Is VK03 TVW safe to buy?

The MOT history for VK03 TVW shows 18 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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