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EF53 BCY

2003 Ford Fusion

Black Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2015
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

74,951 mi
Last recorded74,951 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2014
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF53 BCY
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2014 74,951 miles

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

nearside front wheel rim inner damaged

nearside rear wheel rim inner damaged

Pass 25 Jan 2013 64,928 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2013 64,928 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 26 Apr 2012 94,512 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2012 54,703 miles

front brake discs slightly worn

Pass 20 Jan 2011 46,000 miles

nearside wiper blade split

offside wiper blade smeary

rear tyres wearing outer edges

Fail 20 Jan 2011 46,000 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

nearside wiper blade split

offside wiper blade smeary

rear tyres wearing outer edges

Fail 14 Jan 2010 37,548 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 14 Jan 2010 37,548 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2009 27,849 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2008 19,179 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2007 11,724 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2006 11,044 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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EF53 BCY is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Black with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 EF53 BCY, 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 EF53 BCY registered?

EF53 BCY is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 19 December 2003.

Is EF53 BCY safe to buy?

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