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DX53 TKE

2003 Ford Fusion

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2020
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

113,713 mi
Last recorded113,713 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2019
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX53 TKE
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2019 113,713 miles

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

Pass 6 Apr 2018 107,867 miles

Nearside Front Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 27 Mar 2017 100,767 miles

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

Pass 15 Mar 2016 93,421 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box corroded (7.1.2)

Fail 15 Mar 2016 93,421 miles

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box corroded (7.1.2)

Pass 18 Mar 2015 86,444 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 31 Mar 2014 79,603 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 7 Mar 2013 72,056 miles

slight noise from o/s/r wheel bearing

Pass 12 Mar 2012 61,986 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

slight noise from o/s/r wheel bearing

Pass 16 Mar 2011 51,573 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 19 Mar 2010 39,855 miles

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Oil leak

Pass 16 Feb 2009 37,089 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 Feb 2008 32,920 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2007 28,712 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2006 19,735 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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DX53 TKE is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 DX53 TKE, 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 DX53 TKE registered?

DX53 TKE is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 30 October 2003.

Is DX53 TKE safe to buy?

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