MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
83,448 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Fuel filler pipes corroded and damp
Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
Nearside Rear Tyre cracking
underside components corroded
Headlamp lens seriously defective Both front (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Fuel filler pipes corroded and damp
Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
Nearside Rear Tyre cracking
underside components corroded
Coil springs corroded
Fuel filler neck corroded
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside rear wheel bearing slightly rough when rotated
Offside washer jet partly blocked
Oil leaks
Rear axle bushes slightly deteriorated
Wiper blades slightly deteriorated
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Brake pipe inadequately clipped front to rear (3.6.B.1)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Brake pipe inadequately clipped front to rear (3.6.B.1)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Coil springs corroded
Fuel filler neck corroded
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside rear wheel bearing slightly rough when rotated
Offside washer jet partly blocked
Oil leaks
Rear axle bushes slightly deteriorated
Wiper blades slightly deteriorated
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside Rear brakepipe corroded
front to rear brakepipes corroded
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside Rear roadwheel damaged
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside Rear roadwheel damaged
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front to rear brake pipes corroded
Nearside front brake pipe corroded
Offside front washer jet poor output
Offside rear brake pipe corroded
Rear springs corroded
Slight oil leak from top of engine
Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Rear Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
vibration possibly exhaust
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)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
Rear registration plate missing (6.3.1a)
Centre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
How Reliable is the Ford Fusion?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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SK53 PPV is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Grey with a 1,399cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
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 SK53 PPV, 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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SK53 PPV is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 12 September 2003.
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