MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
57,654 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Headlamp lens slightly defective both,lenses cloudy. (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear fuei tank strap weakened by corrosion
Offside Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly damaged (2.1.5 (g) (i))
Offside Front mirror been repaird.
Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Offside Rear tyre age related cracking.
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases center & back box (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Front Power steering component fouling resevoir lnsecure (2.1.5 (e) (i))
Headlamp lens slightly defective both,lenses cloudy. (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear fuei tank strap weakened by corrosion
Offside Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly damaged (2.1.5 (g) (i))
Offside Front mirror been repaird.
Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Offside Rear tyre age related cracking.
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi section. (7.1.2)
Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi section. (7.1.2)
Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front both. (3.5.1i)
Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)
Oil leak ()
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)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Oil leak ()
Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
o/s/mirror been repaired.
Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
o/s/mirror been repaired.
Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
o/s.mirror been repaired.
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
o/s.mirror been repaired.
general corrosion to exhaust.
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
general corrosion to exhaust.
o/s mirror been repaired.
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
o/s mirror been repaired.
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
How Reliable is the Ford Fusion?
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SB53 EMK is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.
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 SB53 EMK, 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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SB53 EMK is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 21 November 2003.
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