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FD52 YYH

2003 Ford Fusion

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2021
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

57,287 mi
Last recorded57,287 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2021
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD52 YYH
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Fail 25 Oct 2021 57,287 miles

Emissions not tested misfire (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

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

Pass 25 Nov 2020 53,629 miles

Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Oct 2019 50,125 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Oct 2018 47,792 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2017 44,308 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 21 Apr 2017 44,306 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Stop lamp not working high level (1.2.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 18 Aug 2016 41,393 miles

engine oil low

front brake discs worn

front brake pads getting low

off side rear shocker damp

play in off side inner steering rack

Fail 15 Aug 2016 41,386 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

engine oil low

front brake discs worn

front brake pads getting low

off side rear shocker damp

play in off side inner steering rack

Pass 3 Jun 2015 36,409 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 3 Jun 2015 36,409 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 27 May 2014 32,656 miles

slight play o/s rack end

Pass 17 May 2013 29,584 miles

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

significant wear in offside rack joint

Fail 17 May 2013 29,584 miles

Offside Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

significant wear in offside rack joint

Fail 14 May 2013 29,574 miles

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 14 May 2012 28,006 miles

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

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

Pass 12 May 2011 27,207 miles

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 11 May 2010 26,392 miles

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

Pass 19 May 2009 25,197 miles
Fail 19 May 2009 25,197 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 28 May 2008 24,211 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2008 23,106 miles

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

Pass 23 Jan 2007 19,513 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2006 15,680 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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FD52 YYH is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 FD52 YYH, 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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FD52 YYH is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 27 January 2003.

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