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BN52 LAO

2003 Ford Fusion

Green Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Mar 2027
Tests24 (21 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

72,301 mi
Last recorded72,301 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2026
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN52 LAO
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

21 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2026 72,301 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2026 72,301 miles

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Mar 2025 69,300 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2025 69,300 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 28 Mar 2024 58,807 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 31 Mar 2023 46,628 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking on outer treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 29 Mar 2023 46,628 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking on outer treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Mar 2022 33,716 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2021 32,632 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2020 32,217 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2019 30,925 miles

rear brake pipes slightly corroded

Pass 13 Mar 2018 29,699 miles

fronts and front to rear brakes pipes slightly corroded

Pass 7 Mar 2017 28,055 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2016 25,220 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2015 22,309 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2014 19,440 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2013 17,540 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2012 16,142 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2011 14,189 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2010 12,266 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2009 10,263 miles

all 4 tyres on car are cracking

Pass 14 Mar 2008 8,193 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2007 5,716 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2006 3,530 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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BN52 LAO is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Green with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 BN52 LAO, 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 BN52 LAO registered?

BN52 LAO is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 28 January 2003.

Is BN52 LAO safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN52 LAO shows 24 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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