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WL53 CDN

2003 Ford Fusion

Silver Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2018
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

132,237 mi
Last recorded132,237 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2017
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWL53 CDN
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2017 132,237 miles

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive +rear (2.4.A.3)

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

Fail 7 Nov 2017 132,226 miles

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

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive +rear (2.4.A.3)

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

Pass 31 Oct 2016 123,224 miles

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive +rear (2.4.A.3)

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 3 Nov 2015 111,986 miles

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

Pass 6 Nov 2014 97,956 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2013 82,888 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 5 Nov 2013 82,888 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Nov 2012 68,480 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2011 54,047 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2010 45,270 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2009 35,233 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)

front tyres perished

rear tyres slightly perished

Pass 8 Oct 2008 25,171 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2007 21,604 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2006 17,242 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2006 15,311 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2006 14,997 miles

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

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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WL53 CDN is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Silver with a 1,388cc petrol 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 WL53 CDN, 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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WL53 CDN is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 24 October 2003.

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