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HN53 ZVY

2003 Ford Fusion

Silver Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Sep 2026
Tests27 (20 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate74.1%

Mileage

58,651 mi
Last recorded58,651 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2025
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN53 ZVY
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

20 pass 7 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2025 58,651 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Steering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))

Rear Lower Exhaust heat shield insecure

Fail 9 Sep 2025 58,648 miles

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Steering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))

Rear Lower Exhaust heat shield insecure

Pass 9 Sep 2024 52,567 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working High level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 3 Sep 2024 52,476 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn nearside and offside rear bush's (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Aug 2023 45,927 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both indicator (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Aug 2022 43,222 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2021 40,357 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2020 38,819 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2020 38,819 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Aug 2019 35,806 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2018 32,787 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2017 31,585 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2016 30,006 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2015 27,412 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.8mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 Aug 2014 24,250 miles

front wipers are smeary

high level brake light not working

Fail 28 Aug 2013 20,927 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 28 Aug 2013 20,927 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2012 17,737 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2011 13,713 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2010 9,683 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2010 9,683 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 4 Sep 2009 6,599 miles

Power steering rack damp.

Pass 8 Oct 2008 5,248 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2008 5,248 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 5 Nov 2007 3,693 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2006 2,666 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2006 2,666 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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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HN53 ZVY is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Silver with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 74.1%.

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 HN53 ZVY, 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 HN53 ZVY registered?

HN53 ZVY is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 17 November 2003.

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