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WG53 EJF

2003 Ford Fusion

Green Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2020
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

138,542 mi
Last recorded138,542 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2019
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG53 EJF
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2019 138,542 miles

Both rear fuel pipes rusty

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear exhaust mounting rusty

Fail 21 Aug 2019 138,542 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Both rear fuel pipes rusty

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear exhaust mounting rusty

Pass 28 Aug 2018 132,023 miles

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

Pass 25 Aug 2017 122,397 miles

Front brakes getting low

Pass 26 Aug 2016 116,205 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

slight corrosion on exhaust

Pass 21 Aug 2015 104,457 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 27 Aug 2014 97,840 miles

rear exhaust bracket broken

Fail 21 Aug 2014 97,702 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

rear exhaust bracket broken

wipers not tested due to lack of washer fluid

Pass 22 Aug 2013 90,010 miles

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Fail 22 Aug 2013 90,010 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Pass 6 Aug 2012 79,958 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2011 66,862 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2011 66,862 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Pass 4 Aug 2010 55,050 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)

Offside driveshaft center bearing rough when rotated.

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Pass 13 Aug 2009 41,777 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2008 28,546 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Offside 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 1 Sep 2008 28,546 miles

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

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

Offside 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 23 Oct 2007 34,573 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2006 18,390 miles

damp around rack and pinion

wiper blades starting to smear screen

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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WG53 EJF is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Green with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 WG53 EJF, 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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WG53 EJF is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 14 November 2003.

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