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LG53 ZPT

2003 Ford Fusion

Silver Diesel 1399cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 May 2027
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

69,806 mi
Last recorded69,806 miles
Recorded on28 May 2026
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG53 ZPT
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 May 2026 69,806 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material along chassis to flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material along chassis to flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 29 May 2025 68,849 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2024 67,798 miles
Pass 11 May 2023 67,191 miles
Pass 10 May 2022 66,004 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 25 Feb 2021 65,173 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Feb 2020 62,447 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2018 61,376 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2017 55,177 miles

both rear bump stops deteriorated

Pass 29 Sep 2016 43,991 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2015 32,755 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2014 25,695 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2013 23,924 miles

nearside front brake disc corroded

rear wiper blade split

Pass 10 Oct 2012 22,228 miles

Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

o/s/r tyre tread low and wearing on edge.

Fail 14 Oct 2011 20,471 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

coolant level low in header tank - no obvious leaks visible.

rear wiper perished.

ront wipers slightly smeary.

Pass 14 Oct 2011 20,471 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

coolant level low in header tank - no obvious leaks visible.

rear wiper perished.

ront wipers slightly smeary.

Pass 13 Oct 2010 18,330 miles

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

offside wiper blade upside down

Fail 13 Oct 2010 18,330 miles

Centre Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

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

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

offside wiper blade upside down

Pass 12 Oct 2009 16,387 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2008 13,823 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2007 12,126 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2006 9,484 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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LG53 ZPT is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Silver with a 1,399cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 LG53 ZPT, 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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LG53 ZPT is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 29 September 2003.

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