2003 Ford Fusion 1.4L Diesel · RF52 NPD
2003 Ford Fusion (1.4L, diesel). First registered 13 Jan 2003. Recorded mileage 127,950 miles. MOT expired on 28 Nov 2025.
- Make & Model
- FORD FUSION
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 28 Nov 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 127,950 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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RF52 NPD Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 29/11/2024
- 127,950 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
RF52 NPD MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Ford Fusion (RF52 NPD) between May 2022 and November 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 29 November 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (5 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Windscreen (3 issues), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 5 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))”.
RF52 NPD Mileage History
- 25/05/2022112,521 mi
- 06/09/2023120,910 mi+8,389 mi
- 11/09/20231 mi-120,909 mi
- 11/09/2023120,967 mi+120,966 mi
- 29/11/2024127,950 mi+6,983 mi
Average of roughly 6,130 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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