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EA53 CEK

2003 Ford Fusion

Silver Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2018
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

84,281 mi
Last recorded84,281 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2017
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA53 CEK
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2017 84,281 miles

n/s/f tyre worn outer edge close to 1.6mm.

n/s/r shock top dust cover come adrift.

o/s/r tyre and valve cracked/perished.

oil leak.

Fail 10 Oct 2017 84,281 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

n/s/f tyre worn outer edge close to 1.6mm.

n/s/r shock top dust cover come adrift.

o/s/r tyre and valve cracked/perished.

oil leak.

Pass 11 Oct 2016 81,636 miles

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

Fail 11 Oct 2016 81,635 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 19 Oct 2015 77,416 miles

Centre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Fail 16 Oct 2015 77,412 miles

Centre Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Centre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Pass 16 Oct 2014 71,585 miles

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

Fail 15 Oct 2014 71,583 miles

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

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

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

Pass 10 Oct 2013 70,028 miles

slight damage rear bumper

Pass 10 Oct 2012 64,216 miles

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

light surface rust some of brake pipes

nearside rear shock dust cover adrift

Fail 10 Oct 2012 64,216 miles

Nearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

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

Offside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

light surface rust some of brake pipes

nearside rear shock dust cover adrift

Pass 26 Oct 2011 57,340 miles

high level brake lamp not working

coolant leak from header tank

Pass 26 Oct 2010 50,591 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2009 43,510 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2009 43,510 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 3 Nov 2008 36,451 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2007 30,516 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2007 30,516 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Pass 24 Nov 2006 23,850 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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EA53 CEK is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Silver with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 EA53 CEK, 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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EA53 CEK is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 22 November 2003.

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