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DY53 BFL

2003 Ford Fusion

Silver Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2021
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

81,929 mi
Last recorded81,929 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2020
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY53 BFL
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2020 81,929 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2019 75,868 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2018 69,464 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2017 62,737 miles

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

Pass 5 Oct 2016 55,919 miles

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

Pass 21 Oct 2015 49,160 miles

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Fail 22 Oct 2014 42,828 miles

Offside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Pass 22 Oct 2014 42,828 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2013 39,551 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2012 36,192 miles

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 10 Oct 2011 32,849 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2010 29,067 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2009 25,315 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2008 21,613 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2007 18,062 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 5 Jun 2006 13,830 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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DY53 BFL is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Silver with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 DY53 BFL, 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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What year was DY53 BFL registered?

DY53 BFL is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 4 October 2003.

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