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SW53 DZD

2003 Ford Fusion

Silver Diesel 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jan 2018
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

105,170 mi
Last recorded105,170 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2017
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSW53 DZD
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2017 105,170 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2016 98,577 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2015 92,158 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2014 83,337 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2013 73,995 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 8 Jan 2013 73,995 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2012 65,176 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2011 64,768 miles

both main feed brake pipes covered in grease.

Pass 9 Nov 2010 60,431 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2009 55,019 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2008 48,833 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2007 40,626 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2006 30,797 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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SW53 DZD is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Silver with a 1,399cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 SW53 DZD, 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 SW53 DZD?

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What year was SW53 DZD registered?

SW53 DZD is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 31 October 2003.

Is SW53 DZD safe to buy?

The MOT history for SW53 DZD shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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