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EK53 AZG

2003 Ford Fusion

Red Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2025
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

98,468 mi
Last recorded98,468 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2024
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK53 AZG
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2024 98,468 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2023 92,848 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2022 86,627 miles

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

Pass 3 Sep 2021 83,607 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2020 75,566 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Aug 2019 75,420 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2018 75,188 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2017 75,060 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2016 74,693 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2015 74,474 miles

N/S/F Tyre worn on inner edge

Nail in nearside front tyre

Fail 2 Sep 2015 74,474 miles

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

N/S/F Tyre worn on inner edge

Nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 23 Oct 2014 70,922 miles

REAR EXHAUST HANGER VERY CORRODED. ADVISE REPAIR BY WELDING NEW SUPPORT

Pass 14 Oct 2013 66,256 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2013 66,256 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 17 Oct 2012 61,008 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2011 52,342 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2010 43,684 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2009 35,317 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2008 27,551 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2007 19,613 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2007 19,613 miles

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

Pass 1 Sep 2006 9,178 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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EK53 AZG is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Red with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 EK53 AZG, 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 EK53 AZG registered?

EK53 AZG is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 24 October 2003.

Is EK53 AZG safe to buy?

The MOT history for EK53 AZG shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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