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SG53 MXC

2003 Ford Fusion

Green Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2020
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

150,561 mi
Last recorded150,561 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2019
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSG53 MXC
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2019 150,561 miles

Exhaust hanger broken but system still adequately supported

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 19 Jan 2019 150,561 miles

Exhaust hanger broken but system still adequately supported

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Position lamp not working Both front (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 13 Jan 2018 140,144 miles

Exhaust hanger broken but system still adequately supported

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 13 Jan 2018 140,144 miles

Exhaust hanger broken but system still adequately supported

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 21 Jan 2017 120,715 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Jan 2016 99,428 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2016 99,428 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 17 Jan 2015 82,348 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2014 71,213 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2013 66,115 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2012 60,004 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2011 55,237 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2010 46,895 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 Jan 2009 41,175 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2008 31,088 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2007 16,656 miles
Pass 16 May 2006 15,040 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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SG53 MXC is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Green with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 SG53 MXC, 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 SG53 MXC registered?

SG53 MXC is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 1 September 2003.

Is SG53 MXC safe to buy?

The MOT history for SG53 MXC shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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