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SW53DBO
2003 FORD FUSION
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1388cc
General Information
- Registration SW53DBO
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FUSION
- Year 2003
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1388cc
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24
Total Tests
20
Passes
4
Failures
83.33%
Pass Rate
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62 Total Defects Recorded
19 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 87,493 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2026 12 Jun 20269 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 79,732 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both side (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
13 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 74,641 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- under vehicle heavly undersealed
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- 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))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
8 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 74,630 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- under vehicle heavly undersealed
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- 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))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
16 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 73,143 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
11 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 73,142 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim not tested inop (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Central Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test air freshener ()
- Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
22 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 71,639 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule centre (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
29 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 66,789 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- slight under body corrosion
24 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 64,861 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyres starting to crack
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- High level stop light not working
13 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 63,685 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2019 12 Jun 202613 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 62,472 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- eml on
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
9 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 60,718 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- eml on
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
11 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 58,573 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2016 12 Jun 202616 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 55,541 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2015 12 Jun 202625 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 52,496 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)
23 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 52,132 MI
Expiry date: 22 Nov 2013 12 Jun 202617 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 51,763 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2012 12 Jun 202622 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 54,635 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2011 12 Jun 202622 Nov 2010
Fail
Mileage: 54,635 MI
12 Jun 20265 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 39,708 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2010 12 Jun 20262 Oct 2009
Fail
Mileage: 39,708 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Front Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)
- Dipswitch operation does not extinguish all main beam headlamps leaving at least one pair of dipped beam headlamps (1.7.4b)
- Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
24 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 23,683 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2009 12 Jun 202627 Jun 2007
Pass
Mileage: 11,277 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2008 12 Jun 202627 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 5,015 MI
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SW53DBO was registered on 2003-11-07
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