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Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear fixing bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Both rear shock absorbers bump stops split and dust covers insecure
Both rear shock absorber bump stops split and dust covers insecure
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin worn to limit only just passed mot test (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge of tread (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge of tread (5.2.3 (e))
Both rear shock absorber bump stops split and dust covers insecure
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front lipped and worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn out on outer edge of tread only just passed mot test (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge of tread (5.2.3 (e))
Both rear shock absorber bump stops split
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge of tread (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded from brake hose to wheel cylinder (1.1.11 (c))
Both rear shock absorber bump stops split
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge of tread (5.2.3 (e))
Both rear shock absorber bump stops split and dust covers insecure
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge of tread (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
n/s rear shockabsorber bump stop split away
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre
Nearside Rear shock absorber bump stop split and dust cover insecure
Nearside Rear shock absorber weak and knocking
Nearside Rear shock absorber bump stop split and dust cover insecure
Nearside Rear shock absorber weak and knocking
Nearside headlamp cover tarnished
Nearside Rear shock absorber weak and knocking
water leak from water pump area
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on outer edge of tread (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear shock absorber weak
alternator belt cracked and perished
Gearbox mounting defective
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
aux belt perished
Nearside Front Tyre incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (4.1.D.1d)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Gearbox mounting defective
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
aux belt perished
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
gearbox mount split
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
N/S/F TYRE WEARING ON OUTER EDGE
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
OUTER WALLS OF BOTH FRONT AND N/S/R TYRES STARTING TO PERISH
N/S/F TYRE WEARING ON OUTER EDGE
OUTER WALLS OF BOTH FRONT AND N/S/R TYRES STARTING TO PERISH
Offside Rear Brake cable locking device insecure (3.5.1l)
plastic inner wheel arch covers fitted
Nail in offside rear tyre
How Reliable is the Ford Fusion?
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DN53 GFZ is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Grey with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.
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 DN53 GFZ, 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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DN53 GFZ is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 12 December 2003.
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