MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
136,876 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe before and after hose (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated some grease leaking (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe before hose (1.1.11 (c))
Central Stop lamp(s) not working high level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe before and after hose (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated some grease leaking (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe before hose (1.1.11 (c))
Coolant leak engine mount side ()
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
coolant level below minimum
nsr coil spring corroded
nsr trailing arm back bush perished
osr coil spring corroded
osr trailing arm back bush perished
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm wearing bald inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Coolant leak engine mount side ()
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
coolant level below minimum
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm wearing bald inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded pipe before and after hose (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded pipe before hose (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded pipe after hose (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded pipe before and after hose (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded pipe before hose (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
offside front tyre worn on inner edge
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
offside front tyre worn on inner edge
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
sat nav bracket on screen in drivers view of road (removed)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Ford Fusion?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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VN53 TGV is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Blue with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.
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 VN53 TGV, 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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VN53 TGV is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 6 November 2003.
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