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AJ53 WNV

2003 Ford Fusion

Black Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

95,852 mi
Last recorded95,852 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2017
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ53 WNV
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2017 95,852 miles

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front tyre wearing on outer edge

Rear both tyres perished

headlamps deteriorated

Fail 12 Oct 2017 95,851 miles

Emissions not tested vehicle overheating (7.3.A.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front tyre wearing on outer edge

Rear both tyres perished

headlamps deteriorated

Pass 12 Oct 2016 87,759 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases backbox (7.1.2)

Rear both tyres slightly perished

Pass 15 Oct 2015 79,720 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 12 Oct 2015 79,707 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 1 Oct 2014 72,999 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2013 69,641 miles

Slight noise from Nearside rear wheel bearing.

Fail 2 Oct 2013 69,641 miles

Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Slight noise from Nearside rear wheel bearing.

Pass 17 Aug 2012 58,138 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2011 53,164 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2010 45,125 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2009 39,271 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 17 Jul 2008 29,786 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2007 20,878 miles
Fail 28 Dec 2006 19,783 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

power steering hose insecure

Pass 28 Dec 2006 19,783 miles

power steering hose insecure

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 WNV is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Black with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 WNV, 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 WNV registered?

AJ53 WNV is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 26 December 2003.

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