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SB53 GVK

2003 Ford Fusion

Green Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Apr 2017
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

57,124 mi
Last recorded57,124 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2016
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSB53 GVK
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc
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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2016 57,124 miles

Centre brake light not working

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded too front (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded flexible too wheel cyl (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 16 Apr 2016 57,124 miles

Centre brake light not working

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded too front (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded flexible too wheel cyl (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 23 Jan 2015 49,117 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2014 46,051 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2013 43,193 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2012 40,226 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Pass 20 Jan 2012 40,226 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2011 36,365 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2010 32,358 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

nearside and offside rear tyres slightly cracked and deteriorated

Fail 30 Jan 2010 32,358 miles

Nearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nail in offside rear tyre

nearside and offside rear tyres slightly cracked and deteriorated

Pass 28 Jan 2009 28,408 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2008 22,509 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2007 18,242 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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SB53 GVK is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Green with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 SB53 GVK, 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 SB53 GVK registered?

SB53 GVK is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 18 December 2003.

Is SB53 GVK safe to buy?

The MOT history for SB53 GVK shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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