ND53CWA - FORD FUSION
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 7 days ago
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 36 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
36
Passed Tests
21
Failed Tests
15
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 24 July 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 150,119 mi
Expires: 23 July 2026
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Failed - 17 July 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 150,115 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened at axle bush (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Major Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened at axle bush (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Major Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- Major Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Major Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Passed - 15 July 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 145,002 mi
Expires: 15 July 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Failed - 12 July 2024 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 144,992 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system at hose (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Passed - 14 July 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 138,884 mi
Expires: 15 July 2024
Minor Defects:
- Minor Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Passed - 12 July 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 133,104 mi
Expires: 15 July 2023
Failed - 12 July 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 133,102 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Passed - 16 July 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 128,401 mi
Expires: 15 July 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides at axle bush mounts (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Failed - 15 July 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 128,393 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- Major Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides at axle bush mounts (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Advisory engine has a miss fire
Passed - 14 July 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 125,243 mi
Expires: 13 July 2021
Failed - 13 July 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 125,243 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- Major Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Major Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Passed - 27 November 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 120,659 mi
Expires: 26 November 2020
Minor Defects:
- Minor Steering lock not functioning (7.3 (a))
Failed - 27 November 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 120,659 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Steering lock not functioning (7.3 (a))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory reverse light inop
Passed - 04 February 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 117,095 mi
Expires: 14 February 2020
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level brake light inop (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/60 HR 15 on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
Failed - 04 February 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 117,095 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Major Nearside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle slow (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Major Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Major Headlamp light intensity severely reduced both, no beam image (4.1.4 (a))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective incorrect wiper clip (3.4 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level brake light inop (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Passed - 31 January 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 113,373 mi
Expires: 14 February 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. nearside rear slow (3.7.B.5b)
- Advisory Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)
Failed - 31 January 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 113,373 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Direction indicator incorrect colour both front (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. nearside rear slow (3.7.B.5b)
- Advisory Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)
Passed - 15 February 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 106,928 mi
Expires: 14 February 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 195/60 HR 15 (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Advisory off/side rear 195/60 HR 15 tyre perished in tread not deep enough to reach the ply or cords
- Advisory rear exhaust hanger insecure but silencer still suported
- Advisory brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened near/side and off/side front (3.5.1i)
Failed - 13 February 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 106,910 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Major Brake pipe excessively corroded near/side and off/side rear to brake hoses (3.6.B.2c)
- Major Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick near/side and off/side front (3.5.1g)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 195/60 HR 15 (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Advisory off/side rear 195/60 HR 15 tyre perished in tread not deep enough to reach the ply or cords
- Advisory rear exhaust hanger insecure but silencer still suported
- Advisory brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened near/side and off/side front (3.5.1i)
Failed - 28 January 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 106,598 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Major Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Major Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Major Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Major Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory rear exhaust mount is broken, system still secure
Passed - 06 February 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 99,619 mi
Expires: 11 February 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Advisory Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Failed - 30 January 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 99,510 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Major Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- Major Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- Major Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Advisory Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Passed - 30 January 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 94,436 mi
Expires: 11 February 2016
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- Advisory Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Passed - 03 February 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 89,216 mi
Expires: 11 February 2015
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Failed - 29 January 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 89,161 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Major Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Major Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Major Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Passed - 12 February 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 83,379 mi
Expires: 11 February 2014
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Failed - 06 February 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 83,304 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Major Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Passed - 06 February 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 78,461 mi
Expires: 11 February 2013
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Failed - 06 February 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 78,461 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Passed - 12 February 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 73,975 mi
Expires: 11 February 2012
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Passed - 29 January 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 70,308 mi
Expires: 01 February 2011
Failed - 28 January 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 70,307 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- Major Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Major Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Major Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Passed - 24 January 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 66,048 mi
Expires: 01 February 2010
Passed - 31 January 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 55,439 mi
Expires: 01 February 2009
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 02 February 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 43,071 mi
Expires: 01 February 2008
Passed - 06 November 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 41,284 mi
Expires: 24 November 2007
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for ND53CWA?
The MOT expires on 23 July 2026.
What is the tax status of ND53CWA?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 July 2026.
What are the specifications of ND53CWA?
This is a 2003 FORD FUSION in Blue. It runs on Petrol with a 1388cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of ND53CWA?
This vehicle produces 158 g/km of CO2 emissions.