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ET52 CYL

2003 Ford Fusion

Green Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2026
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

104,849 mi
Last recorded104,849 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2025
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationET52 CYL
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2025 104,849 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Mar 2024 102,266 miles

Damage of less than 1cm diameter in the offside wiped 'A' zone area of the front windscreen

Gearbox mounting defective Steady mounting - Splitting ()

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Lens slightly opaque (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 2 Mar 2024 102,266 miles

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

Damage of less than 1cm diameter in the offside wiped 'A' zone area of the front windscreen

Gearbox mounting defective Steady mounting - Splitting ()

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Lens slightly opaque (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Feb 2023 96,508 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approaching the minimum tread depth marks [2000 miles] (5.2.3 (e))

damage of less than 1cm diameter in the offside wiped 'A' zone area of the front windscreen

Fail 30 Jan 2023 96,506 miles

Offside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approaching the minimum tread depth marks [2000 miles] (5.2.3 (e))

damage of less than 1cm diameter in the offside wiped 'A' zone area of the front windscreen

Pass 21 Feb 2022 90,477 miles

Damage of less than 1cm diameter in the offside wiped 'A' zone area of the front windscreen

Fail 21 Feb 2022 90,476 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Damage of less than 1cm diameter in the offside wiped 'A' zone area of the front windscreen

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Feb 2021 85,585 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approaching the minimum tread depth marks [1-2000 miles] (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))

damage of less than 1cm diameter in the offside wiped 'A' zone area of the front windscreen

Fail 9 Feb 2021 85,585 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approaching the minimum tread depth marks [1-2000 miles] (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))

damage of less than 1cm diameter in the offside wiped 'A' zone area of the front windscreen

Pass 18 Feb 2020 82,569 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))

damage of less than 1cm diameter in the offside wiped 'A' zone area of the front windscreen

rear offside shock absorber dust cover/shield insecure

Pass 14 Feb 2019 77,855 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))

damage of less than 1cm diameter in the offside wiped ' A ' zone area of the front windscreen

rear nearside reverse light inoperative

Pass 8 Feb 2018 72,222 miles

Central Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit approaching minimum tread depth marks[ 3000 miles] (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit approaching minimum tread depth marks [2000 miles] (4.1.E.1)

rear nearside shock absorber dust cover/shield insecure

Pass 20 Feb 2017 67,384 miles

Central Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

engine cover fitted

Pass 9 Feb 2016 61,780 miles

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

engine cover fitted

Pass 17 Feb 2015 56,590 miles

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 11 Feb 2014 51,779 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 11 Feb 2014 51,779 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 18 Feb 2013 46,798 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2012 41,823 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2011 36,522 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2011 36,522 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 23 Feb 2010 32,844 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2009 28,370 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2008 24,686 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 22 Feb 2007 21,841 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2006 18,069 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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ET52 CYL is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Green with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 ET52 CYL, 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 ET52 CYL registered?

ET52 CYL is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 24 February 2003.

Is ET52 CYL safe to buy?

The MOT history for ET52 CYL shows 26 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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