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Ford Fusion

Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 1,388 cc

1462 MFMOT history

1462 MF is a blue petrol Ford Fusion first used on 1 Aug 2003. Its MOT is valid until 21 Aug 2027 and it has passed 22 of 29 MOT tests, with 125,355 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Aug 2026.

1462 MF blue Ford Fusion – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 21 Aug 2027
Mileage
125,355 mi
At MOT on 22 Aug 2026
MOT tests
29
22 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,701 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
1462 MF
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Ford
Model
Fusion
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,388 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
1 Aug 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

1462 MF was last recorded at 125,355 miles on 22 Aug 2026, 1,015 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Aug 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 20 Aug 2024: 12,278 miles, lower than 122,781 miles on 19 Aug 2024.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
124,340 miles · 14 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
1,015 miles
Average per year
4,701 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 125,355 miles
  • 2025 – 124,340 miles
  • 2024 – 12,278 miles
  • 2023 – 121,300 miles
  • 2022 – 119,984 miles
  • 2021 – 118,276 miles
  • 2020 – 117,164 miles
  • 2019 – 116,043 miles
  • 2018 – 112,618 miles
  • 2017 – 108,826 miles
  • 2016 – 103,599 miles
  • 2015 – 95,380 miles
  • 2014 – 85,258 miles
  • 2013 – 74,777 miles
  • 2012 – 68,413 miles
  • 2011 – 61,790 miles
  • 2010 – 55,894 miles
  • 2009 – 50,059 miles
  • 2008 – 42,214 miles
  • 2007 – 34,694 miles
  • 2006 – 31,474 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass125,355 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

29 tests since 11 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass125,355 miles3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    125,355 miles
    Test number
    581902071739
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Fail125,355 miles (+1,015)3 repaired3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,355 miles
    Test number
    261591926157
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass124,340 miles (+112,062)3 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    124,340 miles
    Test number
    571023895668
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

  4. Pass12,278 miles (-110,503)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    12,278 miles
    Test number
    871251192972
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Fail122,781 miles (+1,481)3 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,781 miles
    Test number
    457274463730
    • MajorHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass121,300 miles (+1,316)3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    121,300 miles
    Test number
    399230700786
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

  7. Pass119,984 miles (+1,708)3 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    119,984 miles
    Test number
    410383540563
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  8. Pass118,276 miles (+1,112)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    118,276 miles
    Test number
    854183549038
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Pass117,164 miles2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    117,164 miles
    Test number
    862109860686
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  10. Fail117,164 miles (+1,121)2 major3 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,164 miles
    Test number
    867969378568
    • MajorExhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  11. Pass116,043 miles (+1)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    116,043 miles
    Test number
    967776115605
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases on silencer (6.1.2 (a))

  12. Fail116,042 miles (+3,424)2 dangerous5 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,042 miles
    Test number
    914171410266
    • DangerousExhaust shield missing where fitted as original equipment creating a risk of fire fuel tank shield (6.1.3 (e))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm worn unevenly on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective hazy (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective hazy (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases on silencer (6.1.2 (a))

  13. Pass112,618 miles (+3,792)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    112,618 miles
    Test number
    715020951530
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust heatshield loose

  14. Pass108,826 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    108,826 miles
    Test number
    412671284249
    • AdvisoryEXHAUST HEAT SHIELD INSECURE
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  15. Fail108,824 miles (+5,225)7 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,824 miles
    Test number
    989422051688
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Upper Items removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryEXHAUST HEAT SHIELD INSECURE
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Items removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Items removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  16. Pass103,599 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    103,599 miles
    Test number
    272306985291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail103,599 miles (+8,219)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,599 miles
    Test number
    267459847877
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  18. Pass95,380 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    95,380 miles
    Test number
    215203925281
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  19. Fail95,380 miles (+10,122)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,380 miles
    Test number
    169053425289
    • FailureCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  20. Pass85,258 miles (+10,481)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    85,258 miles
    Test number
    328226714476

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass74,777 miles (+6,364)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    74,777 miles
    Test number
    568966293109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass68,413 miles (+6,623)1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    68,413 miles
    Test number
    166220122268
    • NoteCentre exhaust mounting broken

  23. Pass61,790 miles (+5,896)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    61,790 miles
    Test number
    809320711209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass55,894 miles (+5,835)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    55,894 miles
    Test number
    361517810266

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass50,059 miles (+7,845)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    50,059 miles
    Test number
    872263629263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass42,214 miles (+7,520)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    42,214 miles
    Test number
    904217598182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass34,694 miles (+3,220)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    34,694 miles
    Test number
    813057627216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass31,474 miles (+272)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    31,474 miles
    Test number
    663486776243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass31,202 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    31,202 miles
    Test number
    520383926240

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 1462 MF

What vehicle is registration 1462 MF currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 1462 MF on a blue petrol Ford Fusion first used on 1 Aug 2003. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does 1462 MF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 1462 MF is valid until 21 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on 1462 MF?
The MOT on 1462 MF is valid until 21 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 1462 MF done?
1462 MF was recorded at 125,355 miles at its MOT on 22 Aug 2026, an average of 4,701 miles a year.
Has 1462 MF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 1462 MF has failed 7 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on 1462 MF ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 20 Aug 2024. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on 1462 MF find?
1462 MF passed its latest MOT on 22 Aug 2026 with 3 minor defects and 3 advisories: nearside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated, and 3 more.

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