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DY53 WFC

2003 Ford Fusion

Silver Diesel 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jan 2022
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

112,011 mi
Last recorded112,011 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2020
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY53 WFC
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2020 112,011 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2019 96,662 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2018 81,792 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 3 Jul 2017 79,238 miles

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 4 Jul 2016 77,069 miles

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

Rear silencer corroded

engine covers fitted

oil leak

undertrays fitted

Pass 10 Jul 2015 73,958 miles

Oil leak

exhaust rear box corroded

Pass 13 Apr 2015 73,583 miles

Oil leak

exhaust back box corroding

exhaust flexible section covered in oil

nearside rear tyre worn to approx 2.5mm

Pass 14 Apr 2014 71,943 miles

Oil leak

exhaust back box corroded

Fail 14 Apr 2014 71,943 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak

exhaust back box corroded

Pass 27 Mar 2013 69,583 miles

exhaust back box very corroded

front tyres getting low

oil leak going onto exhaust

Pass 2 Apr 2012 67,304 miles

exhaust back box corroded

nearside front tyre worn to approx 2.5mm

Pass 7 Apr 2011 64,899 miles

exhaust back box very corroded

front tyres wearing

Pass 8 Apr 2010 62,366 miles

exhaust back box very corroded

front brake pads getting low

front tyres getting low, offside rear worn low and nail in it

Pass 9 Apr 2009 59,134 miles

front brake pads wearing

offside rear tyre worn, fronts starting to wear

slight imbalance and variation front brakes

Pass 10 Apr 2008 55,229 miles

offside rear tyre getting low

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

exhaust back box very corroded

Pass 17 Apr 2007 50,983 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2006 41,795 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 WFC is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Silver with a 1,399cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 WFC, 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 DY53 WFC registered?

DY53 WFC is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 30 September 2003.

Is DY53 WFC safe to buy?

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