# MA53UTC — FORD FUSION MOT History & Vehicle Check

MA53UTC is a Green FORD FUSION, Diesel (1399cc), first registered 2003-10-23. This page summarises its DVSA MOT test history and current MOT status.

Further information for MA53UTC — including road tax (VED) status and cost, running costs, fuel economy, insurance group and more — is available at https://motorscan.co.uk/.

## Vehicle details

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration | MA53UTC |
| Make | FORD |
| Model | FUSION |
| Colour | Green |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine size | 1399cc |
| First registered | 2003-10-23 |

## MOT status

- Current MOT: Valid
- MOT expiry date: 2027-06-24 00:00:00

## MOT test summary

- Total tests: 23
- Passes: 20
- Fails: 3
- Pass rate: 86.96%
- Total defects recorded: 52

## MOT test history

| Date | Result | Mileage | Expiry |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-01 13:42:57 | PASSED | 92,412 MI | 2027-06-24 00:00:00 |
| 2025-05-30 10:58:54 | PASSED | 89,513 MI | 2026-06-24 00:00:00 |
| 2024-06-12 09:08:03 | PASSED | 87,646 MI | 2025-06-24 00:00:00 |
| 2024-05-28 10:23:50 | FAILED | 87,566 MI | — |
| 2023-05-30 12:27:39 | PASSED | 84,983 MI | 2024-06-24 00:00:00 |
| 2023-05-30 11:10:15 | FAILED | 84,983 MI | — |
| 2022-06-23 08:55:47 | PASSED | 83,515 MI | 2023-06-24 00:00:00 |
| 2021-06-25 11:49:39 | PASSED | 81,748 MI | 2022-06-24 00:00:00 |
| 2020-06-17 11:45:34 | PASSED | 79,617 MI | 2021-06-16 00:00:00 |
| 2018-08-22 09:37:54 | PASSED | 79,605 MI | 2019-08-21 00:00:00 |
| 2017-08-18 10:36:14 | PASSED | 76,541 MI | 2018-08-17 00:00:00 |
| 2016-09-13 08:51:34 | PASSED | 73,690 MI | 2017-09-20 00:00:00 |
| 2015-09-10 09:12:39 | PASSED | 70,146 MI | 2016-09-20 00:00:00 |
| 2014-09-10 09:53:52 | PASSED | 66,391 MI | 2015-09-20 00:00:00 |
| 2013-09-09 10:04:56 | PASSED | 62,108 MI | 2014-09-20 00:00:00 |
| 2012-09-11 09:55:54 | PASSED | 57,816 MI | 2013-09-20 00:00:00 |
| 2011-09-13 10:02:51 | PASSED | 53,087 MI | 2012-09-20 00:00:00 |
| 2010-09-21 14:59:10 | PASSED | 49,488 MI | 2011-09-20 00:00:00 |
| 2010-09-16 16:09:44 | FAILED | 49,488 MI | — |
| 2009-09-10 10:03:46 | PASSED | 25,010 MI | 2010-09-17 00:00:00 |
| 2008-09-12 09:59:52 | PASSED | 38,459 MI | 2009-09-17 00:00:00 |
| 2007-09-18 09:54:28 | PASSED | 31,311 MI | 2008-09-17 00:00:00 |
| 2006-09-25 09:48:05 | PASSED | 24,899 MI | 2007-10-23 00:00:00 |

### Defects and advisories

**2026-06-01 13:42:57 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various (1.1.11 (c))

**2025-05-30 10:58:54 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- ADVISORY: Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axle bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MINOR: Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MINOR: Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported all (1.1.11 (d) (i))
- MINOR: Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MINOR: Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

**2024-05-28 10:23:50 (FAILED)**

- DANGEROUS: Rear Sub-frame likely to become detached axle holed and rusty (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
- ADVISORY: Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rears (1.1.11 (c))
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- ADVISORY: Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tires both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MAJOR: Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MAJOR: Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MAJOR: Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MAJOR: Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MINOR: Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))

**2023-05-30 12:27:39 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Under body corrosion.
- MINOR: Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

**2023-05-30 11:10:15 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Under body corrosion.
- MAJOR: Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MINOR: Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

**2022-06-23 08:55:47 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

**2020-06-17 11:45:34 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: fuel filler neck pipe slight dampness from progressing leak
- ADVISORY: rear inner sill extensions corroded
- ADVISORY: Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

**2018-08-22 09:37:54 (PASSED)**

- MINOR: Headlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

**2016-09-13 08:51:34 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: headlamp lenses starting to deteriorate
- ADVISORY: exhaust centre section slight leak of gasses

**2015-09-10 09:12:39 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: exhaust centre section deteriorated
- ADVISORY: rear registration plate deteriorated
- ADVISORY: offside & nearside front indicator bulbs faded

**2014-09-10 09:53:52 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

**2013-09-09 10:04:56 (PASSED)**

- USER ENTERED: Offside & nearside rear sections of front to rear brake pipes corroded
- USER ENTERED: Exhaust centre section corroded

**2012-09-11 09:55:54 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

**2011-09-13 10:02:51 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- USER ENTERED: Offside rear tyre outer wall cut.

**2010-09-16 16:09:44 (FAILED)**

- FAIL: Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FAIL: Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- FAIL: Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

**2009-09-10 10:03:46 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- ADVISORY: Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- USER ENTERED: Nearside front tyre tread cut.

**2008-09-12 09:59:52 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

**2007-09-18 09:54:28 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- ADVISORY: Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

**2006-09-25 09:48:05 (PASSED)**

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

## Full vehicle report

A free MOT and vehicle check for MA53UTC is available at https://motorscan.co.uk/car/MA53UTC. The premium Motorscan report additionally covers outstanding finance, insurance write-off category, stolen / scrapped / exported markers, mileage anomalies, previous keepers, plate and colour changes, and a market valuation — using official DVLA and DVSA data.

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Source: Motorscan (https://motorscan.co.uk) using official DVSA MOT data. Page generated 2026-07-28.
