MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
87,973 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Offside & nearside . (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Offside & nearside rear shock-absorber bump stops worn & covers insecure .
Offside Rear Passenger door not opening from inside vehicle .
Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage At offside rubber pipe . (2.1.5 (a))
Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
Rear Axle corroded .
Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive 30cms from offside & nearside rear axle fixings . (5.3.6 (a) (i))
fuel tank filler pipes corroded not leaking .
Drive shaft bearing housing insecure Excessive play at offside centre drive shaft bearing . (6.1.7 (f) (i))
Front Headlamp lens seriously defective Offside & nearside . (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Offside & nearside . (4.1.2 (c))
Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Offside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Offside & nearside . (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Offside & nearside rear shock-absorber bump stops worn & covers insecure .
Offside Rear Passenger door not opening from inside vehicle .
Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage At offside rubber pipe . (2.1.5 (a))
Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
Rear Axle corroded .
Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive 30cms from offside & nearside rear axle fixings . (5.3.6 (a) (i))
fuel tank filler pipes corroded not leaking .
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside & nearside front brake flexible ferrules slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Headlamp lens slightly defective offside & nearside (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front drive shaft slightly worn
Offside Rear passenger door not opening from inside vehicle
Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive 30cms from offside & nearside rear axle fixings (5.3.6 (a) (i))
high level stop lamp inoperative
nearside front tyre inner outer bands wearing
offside & nearside rear suspension bump stops worn & shock-absorber covers insecure
rear axle corroded
Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture front to rear metal brake pipe insecure (1.1.11 (a)) DANGEROUS
Exhaust shield missing where fitted as original equipment creating a risk of fire at side of fuel tank (6.1.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside & nearside front brake flexible ferrules slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Headlamp lens slightly defective offside & nearside (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front drive shaft slightly worn
Offside Rear passenger door not opening from inside vehicle
Oil leak, but not excessive oil filter corroded (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive 30cms from offside & nearside rear axle fixings (5.3.6 (a) (i))
high level stop lamp inoperative
nearside front tyre inner outer bands wearing
offside & nearside rear suspension bump stops worn & shock-absorber covers insecure
rear axle corroded
Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear,pipes masked with under-seal unable to check properly (3.6.B.2c)
Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured offside & nearside (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint on service limit,advise early replacement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear service brake slow on application
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
exhaust deteriorated & slight leak of exhaust gases at rear
exhaust slight blow at rear
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
exhaust slight blow at rear
power steering pipes corroded no leaks at time of test
Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear metal brake pipe coated with excessive underseal,unable to check properly (3.6.B.2c)
Brake pipe slightly corroded metal brake pipe going to nearside rear (3.6.B.2c)
Brake pipe slightly corroded offside,nearside rear small metal brake pipes (3.6.B.2c)
Front Brake pipe slightly corroded offside & nearside (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front wheel bearing starting to wear
Offside Front head lamp deteriorated & starting to loose beam image
Offside Rear door not opening from inside vehicle
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component pump area (2.3.3b)
Rear offside & nearside shock-absorber covers insecure
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
Brake pipe inadequately supported going to offside rear (3.6.B.1) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h) DANGEROUS
Nearside rear brake application uneven slow (3.7.B.2) DANGEROUS
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort zero effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS
Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear metal brake pipe coated with excessive underseal,unable to check properly (3.6.B.2c)
Brake pipe slightly corroded metal brake pipe going to nearside rear (3.6.B.2c)
Brake pipe slightly corroded offside,nearside rear small metal brake pipes (3.6.B.2c)
Front Brake pipe slightly corroded offside & nearside (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front head lamp deteriorated & starting to loose beam image
Offside Rear door not opening from inside vehicle
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component pump area (2.3.3b)
Rear offside & nearside shock-absorber covers insecure
Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
exhaust heatshield insecure
oil dampness at power steering pump
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
exhaust heatshield insecure
oil dampness at power steering pump
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS
NEARSIDE REAR TYRE SLIGHTLY SPLITTING AROUND INNER SIDEWALL
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
NEARSIDE REAR TYRE 2MM
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
SLIGHT SPLITTING OF NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE INNER SIDEWALL UNDER LOAD
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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RJ53 UCP is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Silver with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 RJ53 UCP, 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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RJ53 UCP is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 8 October 2003.
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