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DN53 GNF

2003 Ford Fusion

Green Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Dec 2022
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

50,219 mi
Last recorded50,219 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2021
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN53 GNF
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2021 50,219 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear 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))

Fail 9 Dec 2021 50,219 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

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

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

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

Pass 13 Nov 2020 48,099 miles

Exhaust noisy rear (8.1.1 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nearside and offside front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Nov 2019 40,838 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2018 33,151 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2017 28,776 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2016 22,591 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2016 22,298 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2015 21,534 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2014 20,092 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

N/S/F tyre sidewall cracking slightly

Pass 11 Feb 2013 17,168 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2012 14,896 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2011 12,870 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2010 10,908 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2009 9,030 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2008 7,196 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2007 5,200 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2007 5,200 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Pass 15 Nov 2006 5,040 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2006 5,040 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 25 Sep 2006 4,860 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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DN53 GNF is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Green with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 DN53 GNF, 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 DN53 GNF registered?

DN53 GNF is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 17 December 2003.

Is DN53 GNF safe to buy?

The MOT history for DN53 GNF shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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