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EO53 DNN

2003 Ford Fusion

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Aug 2027
Tests27 (21 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

93,417 mi
Last recorded93,417 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2026
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO53 DNN
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

21 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2026 93,417 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2025 91,127 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2024 89,362 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Front and rear subfames corroded

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 30 Jul 2024 89,356 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Front and rear subfames corroded

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 4 Aug 2023 88,824 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Aug 2022 88,269 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 28 Jul 2022 88,255 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 21 Jul 2021 84,677 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

both rear shocker covers insecure

Pass 20 Jul 2020 82,646 miles

both rear shocker covers insecure

Fail 20 Jul 2020 82,643 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

both rear shocker covers insecure

Pass 29 Jul 2019 79,147 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

both rear shocker covers insecure

Fail 29 Jul 2019 79,147 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

both rear shocker covers insecure

Pass 10 Jul 2018 71,438 miles

both rear shocker covers insecure

Fail 10 Jul 2018 71,438 miles

Rear Exhaust shield missing where fitted as original equipment creating a risk of fire (6.1.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

both rear shocker covers insecure

Pass 26 Jul 2017 63,684 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2016 56,038 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2015 50,039 miles

headlight lenses faded

nsf tyre 2.8mm

osf tyre 3mm

rear tyres 2.5 mm and feathered

Pass 24 Jul 2014 44,308 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

nsr tyre unevenly worn

Pass 9 Jul 2013 38,207 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

nail in nsf tyre

nsr tyre starting to distort

Pass 24 Jul 2012 32,474 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 18 Jul 2011 26,329 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2010 23,070 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2009 20,686 miles

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

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

Offside front tyre deteriorated

Fail 4 Aug 2009 20,686 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Offside front tyre deteriorated

Pass 24 Jul 2008 17,210 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2007 13,768 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2006 12,798 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

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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EO53 DNN is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 EO53 DNN, 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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EO53 DNN is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 10 September 2003.

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