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LX53 VTJ

2003 Ford Fusion

Grey Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Sep 2023
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

71,506 mi
Last recorded71,506 miles
Recorded on31 Aug 2022
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX53 VTJ
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 31 Aug 2022 71,506 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2021 71,174 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2020 70,386 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2019 69,294 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2018 67,533 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2017 65,669 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2016 63,858 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2015 61,958 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2014 59,712 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2013 57,896 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2012 55,796 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2011 53,721 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2010 51,244 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2009 48,281 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2008 41,156 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2007 30,962 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2006 22,563 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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LX53 VTJ is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Grey with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 LX53 VTJ, 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

How do I check the history of LX53 VTJ?

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What year was LX53 VTJ registered?

LX53 VTJ is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 19 September 2003.

Is LX53 VTJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for LX53 VTJ shows 17 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LX53 VTJ have outstanding finance?

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