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EN53 ZBY

2003 Ford Fusion

Black Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2015
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

52,862 mi
Last recorded52,862 miles
Recorded on22 Dec 2014
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEN53 ZBY
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Dec 2014 52,862 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2014 52,862 miles

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

Pass 5 Dec 2013 50,407 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 6 Dec 2012 47,597 miles

Brake pipes greased.

Fail 3 Dec 2012 47,597 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 6 Dec 2011 44,890 miles

o/s rear brake pipes corroded

Pass 8 Dec 2010 40,382 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2010 40,382 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage severely distorted (2.4.G.1)

Pass 2 Dec 2009 34,508 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2008 28,973 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2008 28,973 miles

Centre Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Centre Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 6 Dec 2007 23,838 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2006 18,477 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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EN53 ZBY is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Black with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 EN53 ZBY, 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 EN53 ZBY registered?

EN53 ZBY is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 12 December 2003.

Is EN53 ZBY safe to buy?

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