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GF53 KUT

2003 Ford Fusion

Black Diesel 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Dec 2020
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

96,939 mi
Last recorded96,939 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2019
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF53 KUT
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2019 96,939 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2019 96,939 miles

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

Pass 14 May 2018 88,365 miles
Fail 9 May 2018 88,284 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 27 Apr 2017 66,051 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2015 64,317 miles

Offside Front 2 mm tread nr limit

nearside front tyre has a cut in outer sidewall

Fail 21 Dec 2015 64,317 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front 2 mm tread nr limit

Pass 17 Oct 2014 60,185 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2014 60,158 miles

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

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

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

Pass 23 Oct 2013 56,589 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2013 56,588 miles

Offside Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

o/s/r shock damp

various pipes corroded

Pass 12 Oct 2012 51,620 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 12 Oct 2011 45,027 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2010 40,070 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2009 34,609 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2008 29,619 miles

Coolant leak

Pass 4 Oct 2007 23,676 miles

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

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

screen in poor condition

Pass 2 Oct 2006 17,557 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 KUT is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Black with a 1,399cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 GF53 KUT, 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 GF53 KUT registered?

GF53 KUT is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 22 October 2003.

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