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EJ53 YUT

2003 Ford Fusion

Green Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2016
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

164,842 mi
Last recorded164,842 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2015
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ53 YUT
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2015 164,842 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2015 164,821 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (8.1.2b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 7 Oct 2014 151,539 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2014 151,539 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 11 Oct 2013 139,660 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2013 139,660 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 27 Nov 2012 117,424 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2011 107,986 miles

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

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

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

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

offside rear passenger door will not open

Pass 17 Nov 2010 98,606 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2010 98,606 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 24 Nov 2009 88,027 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2008 76,551 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2007 65,345 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2007 65,296 miles

FRONT REGESTRATION PLATE SLIGHT DAMAGE

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

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 5 Nov 2007 65,296 miles

FRONT REGESTRATION PLATE SLIGHT DAMAGE

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

Pass 11 Nov 2006 49,792 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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EJ53 YUT is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Green with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 EJ53 YUT, 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 EJ53 YUT registered?

EJ53 YUT is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 12 November 2003.

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