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EF53 LMV

2003 Ford Fusion

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2010
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

40,943 mi
Last recorded40,943 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2009
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Ford
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF53 LMV
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Fail 2 Nov 2009 40,943 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 2 Nov 2009 40,943 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2008 35,071 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2007 30,001 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 LMV is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 LMV, 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

How do I check the history of EF53 LMV?

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What year was EF53 LMV registered?

EF53 LMV is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 5 December 2003.

Is EF53 LMV safe to buy?

The MOT history for EF53 LMV shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does EF53 LMV have outstanding finance?

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