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LC53 TRV

2003 Ford Fusion

Black Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2015
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

46,117 mi
Last recorded46,117 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2014
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC53 TRV
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2014 46,117 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2013 43,213 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 11 Feb 2013 43,213 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2012 38,020 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2011 32,695 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2011 32,695 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 13 Feb 2010 27,843 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2010 27,843 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 13 Feb 2009 22,937 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2008 18,706 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 17 Jan 2008 18,706 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2007 15,429 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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LC53 TRV is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Black with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 LC53 TRV, 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 LC53 TRV registered?

LC53 TRV is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 24 December 2003.

Is LC53 TRV safe to buy?

The MOT history for LC53 TRV shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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