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BN53 VUJ

2003 Ford Fusion

Grey Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Apr 2018
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

92,745 mi
Last recorded92,745 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2017
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN53 VUJ
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2017 92,745 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2016 93,286 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2014 87,195 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2013 81,444 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2012 72,493 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

offside rear tyre cracking

Pass 14 Sep 2011 62,816 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2010 58,191 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2009 51,622 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2008 41,249 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2007 32,025 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 21 Aug 2007 32,025 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2006 21,445 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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BN53 VUJ is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Grey with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 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 BN53 VUJ, 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

How do I check the history of BN53 VUJ?

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What year was BN53 VUJ registered?

BN53 VUJ is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 9 September 2003.

Is BN53 VUJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN53 VUJ shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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