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EJ03 YSC

2003 Ford Fusion

Blue Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2019
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

91,028 mi
Last recorded91,028 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2018
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ03 YSC
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Dec 2018 91,028 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective Both front (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge And is also perished (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Nov 2017 83,654 miles

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

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (1.7.5a)

Nearside rear tyre perished

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Rear exhaust box corroded

Fail 13 Nov 2017 83,654 miles

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

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (1.7.5a)

Nearside rear tyre perished

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Rear exhaust box corroded

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 19 Aug 2016 74,674 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Oil leak gearbox ()

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

Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 2 Jul 2015 66,541 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 2 Jul 2015 66,541 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2014 64,008 miles

fan belt fraying

front brake pads low

front tyres worn close to wear bands

head lamp lens in poor condition patterns just in spec

o/s/r tyre cracking and worn close to wear bands

oil around steering rack p/steering fluid level ok

outer door trim missing o/s/r

rear heat shield inscure

rear service brake effort low

three hub caps missing

Pass 10 Aug 2013 58,919 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

difficult to open bonnett

head lamp patterns poor /just in spec/

outer trim missing from o/s/r door around window

rear service brake effort low both sides

three hub caps missing

Fail 9 Aug 2013 58,919 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

difficult to open bonnett

head lamp patterns poor /just in spec/

outer trim missing from o/s/r door around window

rear service brake effort low both sides

three hub caps missing

Pass 9 Aug 2012 53,708 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

bonnett dif/to open trim missing from o/s/r door

three hub caps missing

Pass 1 Aug 2011 48,627 miles

both rear handbrake cables insecure

off side rear tyre has nail in tread

Fail 1 Aug 2011 48,627 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

both rear handbrake cables insecure

off side rear tyre has nail in tread

Pass 2 Aug 2010 43,427 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2009 38,061 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 7 Jul 2008 33,224 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Oil leak

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 7 Jul 2008 33,224 miles

Oil leak

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 26 Apr 2007 29,801 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2006 26,732 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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EJ03 YSC is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Blue with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 EJ03 YSC, 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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EJ03 YSC is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 28 April 2003.

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