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OU53 YME

2003 Ford Fusion

Silver Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Oct 2019
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

113,402 mi
Last recorded113,402 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2018
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU53 YME
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2018 113,402 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive Driveshaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Oct 2017 112,903 miles

Oil leak Gearbox ()

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component pressure sensor (2.3.3b)

Fail 13 Oct 2017 112,903 miles

Offside Front Front drive shaft support bearing excessively worn (2.5.C.2c)

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Oil leak Gearbox ()

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component pressure sensor (2.3.3b)

Pass 11 Oct 2016 112,380 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2015 111,374 miles

Offside Front inner drive shaft slight noise

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 17 Oct 2014 108,775 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 14 Oct 2013 101,744 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 25 Sep 2012 95,455 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2011 94,676 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2010 86,557 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 13 Aug 2010 86,557 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2009 67,364 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2008 51,757 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2007 39,521 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2006 28,900 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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OU53 YME is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Silver with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 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 OU53 YME, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was OU53 YME registered?

OU53 YME is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 29 September 2003.

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