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AX53 EAM

2003 Ford Fusion

Green Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2012
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

68,832 mi
Last recorded68,832 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2011
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX53 EAM
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2011 68,832 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2011 68,832 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 23 Dec 2010 63,728 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2010 63,558 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

unable to check rear seats and seat belts

Pass 16 Dec 2009 51,597 miles

steering rack has slight play in the o/s inner tie rod.

Pass 18 Dec 2008 42,418 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2008 42,418 miles

Nearside Rear 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)

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

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

Pass 19 Dec 2007 33,571 miles

wiper blades smeary.

both front tyres sidewalls slightly perishing.

o/s front tyre on 2mm.and tread damaged.

Pass 21 Nov 2006 29,176 miles

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

nsf tyre slight uneven wear on outer edge

nsr tyre outer edge uneven and tread low on edge

osf tyre on limits

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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AX53 EAM is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Green with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 AX53 EAM, 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 AX53 EAM registered?

AX53 EAM is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 18 December 2003.

Is AX53 EAM safe to buy?

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