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GU53 UCY

2003 Ford Fusion

Black Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2020
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

90,998 mi
Last recorded90,998 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2019
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU53 UCY
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2019 90,998 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

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

emergancy type fuel cap fitted

Fail 14 Feb 2019 90,998 miles

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

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

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

emergancy type fuel cap fitted

Pass 20 Feb 2018 83,289 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt seatbelt not buckled up ()

Oil leak ()

Pass 21 Feb 2017 74,250 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2016 72,062 miles

Nearside Rear Lower coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

fuel filler pipes slight corrosion

Pass 17 Feb 2015 69,068 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

both front tyres starting to perish

Pass 30 Dec 2013 64,408 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Pass 2 Jan 2013 59,159 miles

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

Pass 28 Dec 2011 52,571 miles

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

Pass 30 Dec 2010 44,944 miles

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

Pass 29 Dec 2009 37,862 miles

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

Pass 12 Sep 2008 31,068 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2007 24,671 miles

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

Pass 11 Sep 2006 16,199 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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GU53 UCY is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Black with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 GU53 UCY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GU53 UCY registered?

GU53 UCY is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 8 September 2003.

Is GU53 UCY safe to buy?

The MOT history for GU53 UCY shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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