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LR53 JBY

2003 Ford Fusion

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2021
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

44,940 mi
Last recorded44,940 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2020
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR53 JBY
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2020 44,940 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2019 43,941 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2018 42,977 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2017 41,929 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2016 41,116 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2015 40,079 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2014 38,594 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2013 37,161 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2012 36,107 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2012 36,093 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Pass 27 Jan 2011 34,253 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2010 32,725 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2008 30,766 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2007 29,144 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2006 28,024 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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LR53 JBY is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 LR53 JBY, 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 LR53 JBY registered?

LR53 JBY is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 29 September 2003.

Is LR53 JBY safe to buy?

The MOT history for LR53 JBY shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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