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FX03 YTZ

2003 Ford Fusion

Grey Diesel 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Apr 2013
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

103,538 mi
Last recorded103,538 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2012
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX03 YTZ
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Apr 2012 103,538 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 5 Apr 2012 103,538 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 5 Apr 2011 95,571 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Fail 2 Apr 2011 95,567 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Rear Lower Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

n/s/f track rod end gaiter split

Fail 3 Apr 2010 87,707 miles

Centre Rear Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 3 Apr 2010 87,707 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2009 79,223 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

injector seals leaking

number plates in poor condision

Pass 9 Apr 2009 79,223 miles

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

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

injector seals leaking

number plates in poor condision

Pass 18 Apr 2008 69,057 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2007 60,305 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2007 60,266 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 15 Apr 2006 51,428 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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FX03 YTZ is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Grey with a 1,399cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 FX03 YTZ, 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 FX03 YTZ registered?

FX03 YTZ is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 24 April 2003.

Is FX03 YTZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for FX03 YTZ shows 12 tests with a 58.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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