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LR53 YKA

2003 Ford Fusion

Grey Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2016
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

107,430 mi
Last recorded107,430 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2015
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR53 YKA
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Fail 2 Apr 2015 107,430 miles

Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 2 Apr 2015 107,430 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2014 100,952 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 11 Apr 2014 100,952 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2013 94,216 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2013 94,146 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 11 Apr 2012 87,394 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2012 87,335 miles

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

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

water leaking from header tank (cracked)

Pass 19 Jan 2011 79,079 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2010 70,048 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2009 60,459 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2008 47,723 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2007 34,554 miles

os mirror glass cracked

Pass 21 Oct 2006 32,284 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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LR53 YKA is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Grey with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 LR53 YKA, 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 LR53 YKA registered?

LR53 YKA is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 30 October 2003.

Is LR53 YKA safe to buy?

The MOT history for LR53 YKA shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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