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EJ53 CYT

2003 Ford Fusion

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Apr 2027
Tests24 (21 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

52,832 mi
Last recorded52,832 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2026
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ53 CYT
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

21 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2026 52,832 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 10 Apr 2025 50,580 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords 4th grove (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 8 Apr 2024 48,109 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 12 Apr 2023 45,774 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 12 Apr 2023 45,774 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 11 Apr 2022 43,326 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2021 41,243 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 22 Apr 2020 40,264 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2020 40,264 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Jun 2019 39,153 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2019 39,153 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 May 2018 35,599 miles

Both front tyres worn on edges + perished

Both rear tyres perished

Pass 19 May 2017 31,940 miles
Pass 20 May 2016 29,881 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2015 26,055 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2014 25,739 miles

All tyre sidewalls showing age related cracking

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

Pass 25 Nov 2013 23,831 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 9 Nov 2012 21,033 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2011 18,255 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2010 15,575 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2009 13,035 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2008 10,172 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2007 6,028 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2006 843 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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EJ53 CYT is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 EJ53 CYT, 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 EJ53 CYT registered?

EJ53 CYT is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 30 December 2003.

Is EJ53 CYT safe to buy?

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