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LS53 CZR

2003 Ford Fusion

Silver Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Oct 2020
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

79,317 mi
Last recorded79,317 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2019
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS53 CZR
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Mar 2019 79,317 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 28 Mar 2019 79,312 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Apr 2018 75,422 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2018 75,412 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded marked with yellow chalk (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded marked with yellow chalk (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded marked with yellow chalk (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded marked with yellow chalk (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 27 Mar 2017 70,823 miles

Engine / component covers obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Lens weathered (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

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

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Rear coil spring corroded Both sides. (2.4.C.1b)

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

Pass 6 Apr 2016 66,889 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front (3.6.B.2c)

both head lamp outputs and patterns are very poor

Pass 8 Oct 2015 62,533 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 Oct 2014 59,824 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

front brake discs slightly worn

Pass 9 Oct 2013 54,275 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2012 49,900 miles

back box fixings are corroded

Pass 4 Oct 2011 44,838 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2010 39,738 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 2 Oct 2009 34,349 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2008 27,985 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

both front tyres starting to crack on outer edges

Pass 11 Oct 2007 21,005 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2007 18,123 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2006 17,875 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2006 17,875 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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LS53 CZR is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Silver with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 LS53 CZR, 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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What year was LS53 CZR registered?

LS53 CZR is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 14 November 2003.

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