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LB53 FXG

2003 Ford Fusion

Grey Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2016
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

72,720 mi
Last recorded72,720 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2015
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB53 FXG
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Fail 22 Jul 2015 72,720 miles

Engine management light on

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Windscreen wipers starting to split

Pass 22 Jul 2015 72,720 miles

Engine management light on

Windscreen wipers starting to split

Pass 18 Jul 2014 69,706 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

high level brake light not working

offside rear wheel bearing slight noise

Pass 31 Jul 2013 63,739 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2012 57,548 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Pass 2 Dec 2011 55,961 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2011 55,958 miles

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

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

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

Pass 17 Nov 2010 52,741 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2009 48,155 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2008 42,953 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2007 37,388 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2006 31,622 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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LB53 FXG is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Grey with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 LB53 FXG, 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 LB53 FXG registered?

LB53 FXG is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 28 November 2003.

Is LB53 FXG safe to buy?

The MOT history for LB53 FXG shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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