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WF53 SRX

2003 Ford Fusion

Grey Diesel 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Sep 2021
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

141,684 mi
Last recorded141,684 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2020
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF53 SRX
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2020 141,684 miles

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

Fail 26 Aug 2020 141,490 miles

Brake servo defective or ineffective (1.1.10 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 25 Sep 2019 135,078 miles

rear chassis and inner sills starting to rust. slight play in nearside top strut mounting and link

Fail 24 Sep 2019 135,077 miles

Brake servo defective or ineffective (1.1.10 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases and centre (6.1.2 (a))

rear chassis and inner sills starting to rust. slight play in nearside top strut mounting and link

Pass 10 Aug 2018 123,062 miles

Front headlamp lenses deteriorated

Fail 9 Aug 2018 123,040 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front headlamp lenses deteriorated

Pass 11 Jul 2017 112,629 miles

Front tyres worn on edges

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy

Pass 8 Jul 2016 102,849 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to w/cyl (3.6.B.2c)

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

general underside corrosion

Fail 7 Jul 2016 102,825 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexi hose (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to w/cyl (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to w/cyl (3.6.B.2c)

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

general underside corrosion

Pass 23 Jul 2015 97,296 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2014 92,607 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Outer Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 24 Jul 2014 92,607 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Outer Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 22 Jul 2013 84,564 miles

condition of rear exhaust box

Fail 17 Jul 2013 84,564 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Oil leak

condition of rear exhaust box

Pass 30 Jul 2012 78,261 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 23 Jul 2012 78,261 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 4 Aug 2011 72,193 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2011 72,193 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 6 Aug 2010 63,078 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2010 63,078 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 7 Sep 2009 58,335 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 29 Sep 2008 46,490 miles

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

Power steering fluid is low

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 1 Oct 2007 34,987 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2006 23,935 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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WF53 SRX is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Grey with a 1,399cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 WF53 SRX, 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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What year was WF53 SRX registered?

WF53 SRX is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 30 September 2003.

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