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AJ53 TXY

2003 Ford Fusion

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2021
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

96,160 mi
Last recorded96,160 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2019
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ53 TXY
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2019 96,160 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2019 96,140 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2018 90,837 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2017 86,421 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2010 29,585 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2009 25,993 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2008 22,032 miles

one nozzle in n/s washer jet missing windscreen

rear wiper noisy, not clearing screen effectivly

Fail 21 Nov 2008 22,032 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

one nozzle in n/s washer jet missing windscreen

rear wiper noisy, not clearing screen effectivly

Pass 21 Nov 2007 17,900 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2006 13,452 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2006 13,457 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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 TXY is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 TXY, 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 TXY registered?

AJ53 TXY is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 12 December 2003.

Is AJ53 TXY safe to buy?

The MOT history for AJ53 TXY shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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