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AJ53 GKA

2003 Ford Fusion

Silver Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2020
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

96,858 mi
Last recorded96,858 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2019
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ53 GKA
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2019 96,858 miles

front brake discs are worn

headlamps faded

Fail 4 Nov 2019 96,858 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

front brake discs are worn

headlamps faded

rear exhaust heat shield loose

Pass 29 Oct 2018 87,669 miles

headlamps fading

rear shock absorbers weak

Pass 6 Nov 2017 80,183 miles

headlamps faded

rear shock absorbers weak

Pass 17 Oct 2016 71,535 miles

both rear shock absorbers weak

Fail 17 Oct 2016 71,535 miles

Centre Rear Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

both rear shock absorbers weak

Pass 27 Oct 2015 64,515 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2014 55,111 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2013 47,123 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2013 47,122 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Sep 2013 46,735 miles

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

Fail 16 Sep 2013 46,735 miles

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

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

Pass 3 May 2012 41,751 miles
Pass 31 May 2011 38,338 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2010 34,257 miles
Pass 1 May 2009 30,657 miles
Pass 6 May 2008 26,332 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2006 19,436 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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AJ53 GKA 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 AJ53 GKA, 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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AJ53 GKA is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 21 October 2003.

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