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EK53 DWA

2003 Ford Fusion

Silver Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Nov 2013
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

15,335 mi
Last recorded15,335 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2012
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK53 DWA
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Fail 5 Nov 2012 15,335 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 5 Nov 2012 15,335 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 1 Nov 2011 15,188 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2010 14,423 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2009 13,005 miles

both rear tyres deteriorating in treads

Pass 30 Sep 2008 11,066 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2007 8,742 miles

front and rear tyres deteriorating in treds

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 DWA is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Silver with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 DWA, 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 DWA registered?

EK53 DWA is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 9 October 2003.

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The MOT history for EK53 DWA shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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