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BT03 YWZ

2003 Ford Fusion

Green Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Nov 2022
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

124,447 mi
Last recorded124,447 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2021
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT03 YWZ
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2021 124,447 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2021 124,447 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 27 Oct 2020 118,727 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2020 118,727 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 May 2019 109,526 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 8 May 2019 109,526 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 3 May 2018 103,528 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 15 May 2017 98,827 miles

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

engine management light on

Pass 17 May 2016 93,548 miles

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 5 May 2015 88,538 miles
Pass 14 May 2014 83,160 miles
Pass 15 May 2013 78,157 miles

n/s wiper blade split

Pass 17 May 2012 74,081 miles
Fail 16 May 2012 74,076 miles

Offside Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 19 May 2011 68,835 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2010 61,560 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2010 61,560 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 24 Jun 2009 52,188 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2008 45,510 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2007 34,372 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2006 25,919 miles

Centre Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 23 Jun 2006 25,919 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Fusion?

Based on 1,954,614 MOT tests across 109,115 vehicles.

75.6%
Pass Rate
4,982
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
109,115
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 41,160
Stop lamp not working 30,760
Brake pipe excessively corroded 28,170
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 27,008
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 12,933
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BT03 YWZ is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Green with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2003 Ford Fusion models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.9% with a typical mileage of 64,236 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Ford Fusion fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 41,160 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BT03 YWZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Fusion typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 23 years old, this Ford Fusion is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BT03 YWZ registered?

BT03 YWZ is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 24 June 2003.

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