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GF53 BKA

2003 Ford Fusion

Grey Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2020
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

121,418 mi
Last recorded121,418 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2019
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF53 BKA
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2019 121,418 miles

Engine cover and Undertrays fitted

Pass 4 Apr 2018 116,092 miles

Engine cover and Undertrays fitted

Front brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Vehicle has been undersealed inc various brake pipes

Pass 10 Mar 2017 106,875 miles

Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel drum stick (2.2.A.1b)

rear brake brakes have been grease

slight engine oil leak

Pass 1 Apr 2016 91,796 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2015 77,166 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 3 Apr 2014 61,617 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 1 Feb 2013 49,171 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2013 49,171 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 23 Feb 2012 44,846 miles

1/ oil low on dip stick

Pass 25 Feb 2011 39,211 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2011 39,123 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 24 Feb 2010 33,874 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2009 28,028 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2008 21,826 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2007 15,816 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 4 Oct 2006 14,607 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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GF53 BKA is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Grey with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 GF53 BKA, 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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GF53 BKA is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 25 November 2003.

Is GF53 BKA safe to buy?

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