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EJ53 JDK

2003 Ford Fusion

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2022
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

76,263 mi
Last recorded76,263 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2021
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2021 76,263 miles

Central Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Central Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Central Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 8 Oct 2021 76,262 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 195/60/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Central Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Central Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Oct 2020 73,194 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2020 73,194 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Oct 2019 69,846 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2018 63,992 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2017 61,290 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2016 58,859 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2015 55,750 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2013 52,514 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2013 52,514 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 Oct 2012 50,068 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2011 45,952 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2010 41,445 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2009 35,816 miles

n/s/r tyre tread near legal limit

slight discolour of rear registration plate

slight imbalance of rear shock absorbers and both slightly weak

Pass 20 Oct 2008 28,781 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2007 23,837 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Pass 25 Oct 2006 17,252 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 JDK is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 JDK, 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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EJ53 JDK is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 28 October 2003.

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