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DF53 DJV

2003 Ford Fusion

Green Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Dec 2015
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

44,285 mi
Last recorded44,285 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2014
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF53 DJV
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2014 44,285 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2014 44,185 miles

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

Pass 12 Nov 2013 35,245 miles

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

Pass 20 Nov 2012 32,218 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2011 30,313 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2010 28,088 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2010 28,085 miles

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

Offside 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)

nearside rear tyre buld on outer edge

Pass 17 Nov 2009 24,550 miles

nearside front tyre bald on outer edge

nearside rear tyre neely bald on outer edge

Pass 11 Nov 2008 21,962 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2007 18,056 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2006 14,498 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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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DF53 DJV is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Green with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 DF53 DJV, 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 DF53 DJV registered?

DF53 DJV is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 27 November 2003.

Is DF53 DJV safe to buy?

The MOT history for DF53 DJV shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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