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Ford Fusion

Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 1,596 cc

LD53 TBUMOT history

LD53 TBU is a silver petrol Ford Fusion first used on 30 Sept 2003. Its MOT expired on 29 Jan 2023 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 105,507 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Jan 2022.

LD53 TBU silver Ford Fusion – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 29 Jan 2023
Mileage
105,507 mi
At MOT on 26 Jan 2022
MOT tests
25
17 passed · 8 failed
Per year
6,501 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD53 TBU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fusion
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
30 Sept 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Jan 2023
Latest MOT test
26 Jan 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD53 TBU was last recorded at 105,507 miles on 26 Jan 2022, 170 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jan 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
105,337 miles · 17 Jan 2022
Between the last two tests
170 miles
Average per year
6,501 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 105,507 miles
  • 2021 – 97,569 miles
  • 2020 – 91,935 miles
  • 2019 – 85,766 miles
  • 2018 – 76,140 miles
  • 2017 – 65,578 miles
  • 2016 – 59,283 miles
  • 2015 – 52,710 miles
  • 2014 – 47,001 miles
  • 2013 – 45,937 miles
  • 2012 – 42,981 miles
  • 2011 – 36,407 miles
  • 2010 – 28,301 miles
  • 2009 – 16,540 miles
  • 2008 – 9,244 miles
  • 2006 – 6,042 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass105,507 miles
  • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2018

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2016

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear tyre worn on inside edge and perished

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

25 tests since 9 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass105,507 miles (+170)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    105,507 miles
    Test number
    485960251536
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Fail105,337 miles (+7,768)3 dangerous3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,337 miles
    Test number
    310729694283
    • DangerousFluid leaking continuously posing a serious risk to road safety coolant leak (8.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass97,569 miles (+42)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    97,569 miles
    Test number
    863258019628
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Fail97,527 miles (+5,592)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,527 miles
    Test number
    294937056245
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass91,935 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    91,935 miles
    Test number
    404126102910
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/60/15 both front tyres on 3mm tread depth (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test air freshener hanging from interior mirror

  6. Fail91,935 miles (+6,169)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,935 miles
    Test number
    561388253951
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer not working reservoir was empty! (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/60/15 both front tyres on 3mm tread depth (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test air freshener hanging from interior mirror

  7. Pass85,766 miles (+9,626)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    85,766 miles
    Test number
    230069063393
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  8. Pass76,140 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    76,140 miles
    Test number
    369235064332
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  9. Fail76,140 miles (+10,562)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,140 miles
    Test number
    310843974272
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  10. Pass65,578 miles (+68)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    65,578 miles
    Test number
    547375148057
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre worn on inside edge and perished

  11. Fail65,510 miles (+6,227)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,510 miles
    Test number
    758177761876
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to hose (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre worn on inside edge and perished

  12. Pass59,283 miles (+6,573)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    59,283 miles
    Test number
    892029849179
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to hose (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass52,710 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    52,710 miles
    Test number
    138970735470

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail52,710 miles (+5,709)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,710 miles
    Test number
    636510935031
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  15. Pass47,001 miles (+1,064)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    47,001 miles
    Test number
    346039624096
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

  16. Pass45,937 miles (+2,956)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    45,937 miles
    Test number
    719439933219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass42,981 miles (+6,574)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    42,981 miles
    Test number
    959211542211
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass36,407 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    36,407 miles
    Test number
    199617021206

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail36,407 miles (+8,106)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,407 miles
    Test number
    236697821231
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass28,301 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    28,301 miles
    Test number
    521573940268
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  21. Fail28,301 miles (+3,517)4 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,301 miles
    Test number
    764083340205
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  22. Pass24,784 miles (+8,244)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    24,784 miles
    Test number
    452655610086
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass16,540 miles (+7,296)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    16,540 miles
    Test number
    202206419051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass9,244 miles (+3,202)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    9,244 miles
    Test number
    111801328401

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass6,042 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    6,042 miles
    Test number
    183822586281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD53 TBU

Does LD53 TBU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD53 TBU expired on 29 Jan 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD53 TBU?
The MOT on LD53 TBU expired on 29 Jan 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD53 TBU done?
LD53 TBU was recorded at 105,507 miles at its MOT on 26 Jan 2022, an average of 6,501 miles a year.
Has LD53 TBU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD53 TBU has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jan 2022.
Has the mileage on LD53 TBU ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LD53 TBU find?
LD53 TBU passed its latest MOT on 26 Jan 2022 with 4 advisories: fuel pipe/s corroded; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output, and 1 more.

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