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FN53YFJ
2003 FORD FUSION
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1399cc
General Information
- Registration FN53YFJ
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FUSION
- Year 2003
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1399cc
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MOT History 32 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
32
Total Tests
20
Passes
12
Failures
62.5%
Pass Rate
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102 Total Defects Recorded
19 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 119,568 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- reversing lamp inoperative
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing upper casing loose (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
11 Aug 2025
Fail
Mileage: 119,481 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- reversing lamp inoperative
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing upper casing loose (5.3.2 (b))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
23 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 115,774 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
- reversing lamp inoperative
- rear chassis section corroded
- power steering pipes corroded
- "chuffing" noise from injector area
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured faded (4.4.3 (a))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
21 Aug 2024
Fail
Mileage: 115,745 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- "chuffing" noise from injector area
- reversing lamp inoperative
- rear chassis section corroded
- power steering pipes corroded
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured faded (4.4.3 (a))
- Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
21 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 111,481 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
- reversing lamp inoperative
17 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 111,479 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- reversing lamp inoperative
- Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
10 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 107,677 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
4 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 107,616 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
25 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 103,959 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
19 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 103,808 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
21 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 101,266 MI
Expiry date: 20 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- windscreen washer switch could be better
- signs of fluid leaking from power steering rack area
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
31 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 98,705 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- o/s rear shock absorber upper casing loose
- Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
31 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 98,703 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- o/s rear shock absorber upper casing loose
- Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
14 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 94,858 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- chip in windscreen within accepted limits
- slight imbalance of front brakes
- slight battery leak
13 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 94,856 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- rear service brakes weak
- high level stop lamp inoperative
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- chip in windscreen within accepted limits
- slight imbalance of front brakes
- slight battery leak
11 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 90,549 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2018 5 Jun 20269 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 90,540 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded through inner wing (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded through inner wing (3.6.B.2c)
11 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 85,605 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- signs of electrolyte leak from battery
- rear exhaust heat shield loose
- brake pedal anti slip rubber slightly worn
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
14 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 81,174 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
11 Aug 2015
Fail
Mileage: 81,167 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
13 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 76,469 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
15 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 72,098 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2014 5 Jun 202619 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 67,395 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2013 5 Jun 202619 Jul 2012
Fail
Mileage: 67,395 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
27 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 63,169 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2012 5 Jun 202628 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 59,749 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2011 5 Jun 202628 Jul 2010
Fail
Mileage: 59,746 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
27 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 52,076 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2010 5 Jun 202623 Jul 2009
Fail
Mileage: 52,073 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
28 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 45,328 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2009 5 Jun 202624 Jul 2007
Pass
Mileage: 38,339 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2008 5 Jun 202625 Jul 2006
Pass
Mileage: 29,875 MI
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FN53YFJ was registered on 2003-09-11
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