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GL53 KFN

2003 Ford Fusion

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2019
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

108,956 mi
Last recorded108,956 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2018
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL53 KFN
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2018 108,956 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2018 108,956 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Pass 6 Sep 2017 106,686 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2016 98,927 miles

engine management warning lamp indicates a fault

Pass 28 Aug 2015 88,530 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear exhaust (back box) (7.1.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn travel (3.1.5)

Pass 28 Aug 2014 79,998 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2013 73,785 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2012 68,326 miles

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

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

Fail 26 Aug 2011 62,954 miles

Engine oil found to be low.

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

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 26 Aug 2011 62,954 miles

Engine oil found to be low.

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

Pass 31 Aug 2010 57,704 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2010 57,704 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 7 Aug 2009 49,976 miles
Fail 14 May 2008 37,813 miles

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

Pass 14 May 2008 37,813 miles
Pass 14 May 2007 28,246 miles
Pass 16 May 2006 20,841 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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GL53 KFN is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 GL53 KFN, 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 GL53 KFN registered?

GL53 KFN is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 19 December 2003.

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