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DV53 WWA

2003 Ford Fusion

Silver Diesel 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2019
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

149,994 mi
Last recorded149,994 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2018
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV53 WWA
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2018 149,994 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Nov 2017 145,224 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2017 145,224 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 2 Nov 2016 138,328 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2015 135,742 miles

oil leak

Fail 11 Nov 2015 135,523 miles

Nearside Front coil spring modified and seriously weakened (2.4.A.2)

Nearside Front coil spring modified and seriously weakened they been lowered and not requited to support the vehicle (2.4.A.2)

Nearside Rear coil spring modified and seriously weakened they been lowered their is no clearance both sides rear (2.4.A.2)

Pass 28 Oct 2014 127,446 miles

Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 16 Nov 2013 114,899 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2013 114,593 miles

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint is excessively worn (2.5.C.1b)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

nearside front wiper has small split

Pass 12 Nov 2012 105,076 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2012 105,076 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 11 Nov 2011 98,328 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 10 Nov 2010 91,401 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Centre Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

front Registration plate damaged

Pass 6 Nov 2009 85,648 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2009 85,648 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 11 Nov 2008 74,907 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2007 65,164 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2006 48,949 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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DV53 WWA is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Silver with a 1,399cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 DV53 WWA, 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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DV53 WWA is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 11 November 2003.

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