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FD53DWO
2003 FORD FUSION
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1388cc
General Information
- Registration FD53DWO
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FUSION
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1388cc
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MOT History 29 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
29
Total Tests
20
Passes
9
Failures
68.97%
Pass Rate
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111 Total Defects Recorded
5 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 74,581 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
4 Jun 2025
Fail
Mileage: 74,581 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
5 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 70,525 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Coil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))
4 Jun 2024
Fail
Mileage: 70,525 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Coil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
13 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 64,010 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
5 Jun 2023
Fail
Mileage: 64,010 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded near tank (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded axle (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded axle (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
8 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 59,876 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all and under floor (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
6 Jun 2022
Fail
Mileage: 59,876 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all and under floor (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
26 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 52,617 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened axle beam (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material under floor (1.1.11 (c))
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
26 May 2021
Fail
Mileage: 52,617 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened axle beam (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material under floor (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
10 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 50,116 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))
8 Jun 2020
Fail
Mileage: 50,116 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear 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
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))
20 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 41,198 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened axle beam (5.3.3 (b) (i))
25 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 38,672 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- all brake hose ferrules corroded
- Rear axle beam corroded
- Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
25 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 38,672 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) Dangerous
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- all brake hose ferrules corroded
- Rear axle beam corroded
- Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
30 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 37,292 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- rear axle beam corroded
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to wheel (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to wheel (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded near fuel tank (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules all (3.6.B.4e)
17 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 36,050 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- rear axle has slight corrosion
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules all (3.6.B.4e)
2 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 34,298 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
6 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 33,040 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
5 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 33,039 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
5 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 30,901 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2014 5 Jun 20264 Sep 2013
Fail
Mileage: 30,901 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
4 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 29,175 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
12 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 27,804 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
2 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 26,273 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2011 5 Jun 20262 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 24,651 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2010 5 Jun 20262 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 22,145 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2009 5 Jun 202611 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 19,426 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2008 5 Jun 202619 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 15,988 MI
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FD53DWO was registered on 2003-11-06
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