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BL53 ZMZ

2003 Ford Fusion

Green Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2023
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

96,883 mi
Last recorded96,883 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2022
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL53 ZMZ
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2022 96,883 miles

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

Fail 2 Dec 2022 96,883 miles

Offside Rear Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 1 Dec 2021 96,225 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2020 95,688 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2019 94,803 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2018 93,520 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2017 29,889 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2016 29,413 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2015 28,314 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2014 27,463 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2013 26,390 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2012 24,981 miles
Fail 27 Dec 2012 24,981 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

n/s/f wiper blade split but just passes mot , recommened replacement

o/s/f tyre has nail in centre tread possible puncture ?

Pass 15 Dec 2011 23,140 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2010 21,650 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2009 20,065 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2008 17,471 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2007 15,103 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Dec 2006 12,391 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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BL53 ZMZ is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Green with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 BL53 ZMZ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BL53 ZMZ registered?

BL53 ZMZ is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 29 December 2003.

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