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WJ53 OET

2003 Ford Fusion

Silver Diesel 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2019
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

91,830 mi
Last recorded91,830 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2018
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ53 OET
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2018 91,830 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2017 86,562 miles

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 17 Aug 2016 83,361 miles

n/s o/s beam images poor,corosion to vehicle

Fail 17 Aug 2016 83,361 miles

Nearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively n/s o/s (8.2.2)

n/s o/s beam images poor,corosion to vehicle

Pass 5 Aug 2015 78,503 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2014 74,346 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2013 63,688 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2012 55,952 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2012 55,952 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

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

Pass 26 Aug 2011 48,833 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2010 41,014 miles

O/S/R tyre close to limit

underneath of vehicle very dirty and covered in dry mud best inspection of all components carried out

Pass 26 Aug 2009 34,006 miles

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)

rear exhaust box on limits of corrosion

Fail 21 Aug 2009 34,006 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)

rear exhaust box on limits of corrosion

Pass 22 Aug 2008 22,145 miles

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)

Pass 22 Aug 2007 18,680 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2006 14,808 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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WJ53 OET is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Silver with a 1,399cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 WJ53 OET, 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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WJ53 OET is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 1 September 2003.

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