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AF03 RPV

2003 Ford Fusion

Grey Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Feb 2015
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

99,469 mi
Last recorded99,469 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2014
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF03 RPV
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2014 99,469 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2013 91,840 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 Jan 2012 87,911 miles

various oil leaks from engine . mil light on .

Pass 8 Jan 2011 79,802 miles

both front brake dics slightly worn

Pass 18 Jan 2010 74,649 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 23 Feb 2009 65,860 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2009 65,860 miles

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

Pass 21 Feb 2008 61,297 miles

Offside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 20 Feb 2007 53,120 miles

imbalance on front brakes @20% max allowed 25%

Pass 28 Feb 2006 40,987 miles

Nearside Rear 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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AF03 RPV is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Grey with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 AF03 RPV, 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 AF03 RPV registered?

AF03 RPV is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 1 March 2003.

Is AF03 RPV safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF03 RPV shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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