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AJ53 GZZ

2003 Ford Fusion

Silver Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jan 2027
Tests22 (21 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.5%

Mileage

69,873 mi
Last recorded69,873 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2026
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

21 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2026 69,873 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked in the treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked in the treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 14 Jan 2026 69,764 miles

Central Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked in the treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked in the treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Jan 2025 64,333 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Jan 2024 61,850 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 24 Jan 2023 58,043 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 25 Jan 2022 55,862 miles

Rear Coil springs corroding

Pass 20 Jan 2021 53,268 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2020 52,462 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2019 50,741 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2018 48,259 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2017 44,702 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Rear coil springs corroding

Pass 15 Jan 2016 41,568 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2015 37,743 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 13 Jan 2014 35,046 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 25 Jan 2013 31,776 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2012 28,480 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2010 24,949 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2010 21,058 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2009 17,116 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2008 12,380 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2007 5,946 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2006 5,450 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 GZZ is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Silver with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.5%.

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 GZZ, 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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What year was AJ53 GZZ registered?

AJ53 GZZ is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 20 October 2003.

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