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GV03 YTF

2003 Ford Fusion

Silver Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 May 2027
Tests31 (21 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate67.7%

Mileage

93,326 mi
Last recorded93,326 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2026
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV03 YTF
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

21 pass 10 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2026 93,326 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

engine overheated

rear silencer in poor condition

Fail 23 Apr 2026 93,316 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

engine overheated

rear silencer in poor condition

Pass 7 May 2025 91,823 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 1 May 2025

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Apr 2024 90,120 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all but one (1.1.11 (c))

beam image poor

Fail 25 Apr 2024 90,120 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all but one (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Exhaust system insecure hanger fallen off refited (6.1.2 (a))

beam image poor

Pass 12 Apr 2023 86,557 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

exhaust hangers and back box corroded

Fail 12 Apr 2023 86,557 miles

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

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

exhaust hangers and back box corroded

Pass 4 May 2022 81,899 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 4 May 2022 81,899 miles

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 8 May 2021 76,519 miles
Fail 7 May 2021 76,519 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front inner brake pads wearing very thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Aug 2020 70,002 miles

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test multiple air fresheners hanging from interior mirror (3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 20 Aug 2020 70,001 miles

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

Nearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation lagging 42% (1.2.1 (d))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test multiple air fresheners hanging from interior mirror (3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Mar 2019 54,118 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2019 54,118 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Apr 2018 34,030 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2018 34,030 miles

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

Pass 22 Jun 2017 32,787 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2016 31,435 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2015 30,392 miles

both front tyres starting to perish

Pass 4 Jun 2014 29,104 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2013 28,873 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2012 28,518 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2012 28,518 miles

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

underside of vehicle rusty

Pass 20 Jun 2011 27,497 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2010 27,103 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2009 26,345 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2008 23,881 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2007 21,281 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2006 18,868 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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GV03 YTF is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Silver with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 67.7%.

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 GV03 YTF, 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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GV03 YTF is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 26 June 2003.

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