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EK53 OHG

2003 Ford Fusion

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Dec 2014
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

160,359 mi
Last recorded160,359 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2013
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK53 OHG
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2013 160,359 miles

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

rear exhaust box outer caseing corroded

Pass 14 Dec 2012 146,032 miles

rear exhaust box outer casing corroded

Pass 8 Dec 2011 127,126 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 14 Dec 2010 112,424 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2009 94,728 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2009 94,728 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 16 Dec 2008 79,348 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2007 64,778 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2006 49,826 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 OHG is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 OHG, 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 EK53 OHG registered?

EK53 OHG is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 30 September 2003.

Is EK53 OHG safe to buy?

The MOT history for EK53 OHG shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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