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MW52 YNZ

2003 Ford Fusion

Blue Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Dec 2026
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

96,619 mi
Last recorded96,619 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2025
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW52 YNZ
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2025 96,619 miles

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

Pass 11 Dec 2024 92,049 miles

Coolant leak ()

Fail 11 Dec 2024 92,049 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Coolant leak ()

Pass 14 Dec 2023 98,072 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2022 83,238 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Dec 2021 79,532 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm 195/60/15 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 23 Dec 2020 76,471 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 6 Dec 2019 72,879 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2019 72,879 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 5 Dec 2018 67,965 miles

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

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Nov 2017 64,965 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2016 62,629 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2015 58,056 miles

Front number plate slightly cracked but still readable from distance.

oil leak.

Pass 20 Nov 2014 53,428 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2013 48,806 miles

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

Fail 10 Dec 2013 48,806 miles

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

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

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

Pass 7 Dec 2012 45,416 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2011 42,598 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2010 40,450 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2009 37,147 miles

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

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

fanbelt slightly frayed

o/s/r tyre punctured nail in tyre not repairable

Pass 24 Nov 2008 32,450 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2008 32,450 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Nov 2007 27,602 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2006 20,698 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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MW52 YNZ is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Blue with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 MW52 YNZ, 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 MW52 YNZ registered?

MW52 YNZ is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 1 December 2003.

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