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M12 RYF

2003 Ford Fusion

Green Diesel 1399cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Sep 2027
Tests25 (21 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84%

Mileage

66,766 mi
Last recorded66,766 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2026
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM12 RYF
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

21 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2026 66,766 miles

Offside Rear Inner Nail in tyre not repairable

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x4 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Aug 2025 65,402 miles

Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair foot brake (1.2.1 (c))

Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Aug 2024 63,538 miles

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective misting (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated perishing (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Aug 2023 61,722 miles

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

Fail 15 Aug 2023 61,714 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an induction leak injector seals leaking (8.2.2.1 (b))

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

Rear Nail in tyre nearside and offside

Pass 5 Sep 2022 60,178 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2021 57,396 miles

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

Offside Rear chassis corroded

Pass 11 Aug 2020 55,318 miles

Front All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Aug 2019 53,330 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both. flexi to cylinder (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 29 Aug 2018 50,701 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2017 48,597 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded x4 (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 5 Aug 2016 46,538 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded outer (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded outer (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

Fail 5 Aug 2016 46,538 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded outer (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded outer (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

Pass 21 Aug 2015

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

Fail 21 Aug 2015 43,716 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 23 Aug 2014 40,374 miles

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

offside front tyre sidewall perishing

Pass 17 Aug 2013 37,916 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2012 34,963 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 18 Aug 2011 32,674 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2010 30,659 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Fail 17 Aug 2009 28,278 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

offside front tyre has side wall damage

Pass 17 Aug 2009 28,278 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

offside front tyre has side wall damage

Pass 19 Aug 2008 25,337 miles

Fuel Low During Test

Pass 28 Aug 2007 23,043 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)

Pass 22 Aug 2006 20,118 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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M12 RYF is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Green with a 1,399cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84%.

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 M12 RYF, 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 M12 RYF registered?

M12 RYF is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 1 September 2003.

Is M12 RYF safe to buy?

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