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LN53 ZYU

2003 Ford Fusion

Red Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2021
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

105,121 mi
Last recorded105,121 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2020
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLN53 ZYU
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2020 105,121 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 7 Jul 2020 105,121 miles

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 6 Jul 2019 103,743 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2018 101,283 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2018 101,283 miles

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Pass 21 Jul 2017 91,964 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2016 78,382 miles

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

Pass 7 Aug 2015 70,612 miles

rear number plate slightly discoloured

Pass 8 Aug 2014 63,718 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

rear numberplate slightly discoloured

Pass 7 Aug 2013 58,098 miles

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

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

engine management light on

Pass 14 Aug 2012 49,704 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2011 44,427 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2011 44,427 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Pass 20 Oct 2010 37,243 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2010 37,243 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 12 Oct 2009 33,397 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2008 27,429 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2007 23,121 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2006 16,331 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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LN53 ZYU is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Red with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 LN53 ZYU, 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 LN53 ZYU registered?

LN53 ZYU is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 16 September 2003.

Is LN53 ZYU safe to buy?

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