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PN53 YBZ

2003 Ford Fusion

Green Diesel 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2017
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

114,155 mi
Last recorded114,155 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2016
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN53 YBZ
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2016 114,155 miles

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

Nearside rear tyre has outerwear

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

Fail 9 Sep 2016 114,155 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside rear tyre has outerwear

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

Pass 10 Sep 2015 102,219 miles

coolant low

Fail 10 Sep 2015 102,219 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

coolant low

Pass 6 Sep 2014 88,449 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

head lamps slight condensation

Fail 6 Sep 2014 88,449 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

head lamps slight condensation

Pass 23 Aug 2013 82,647 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2013 82,647 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 1 Aug 2012 69,361 miles

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

sounds like engine has an injector chuffing

Pass 2 Aug 2011 57,715 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2010 47,738 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2010 47,738 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 15 Aug 2009 43,010 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 4 Aug 2008 38,381 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2007 34,222 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2007 34,222 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 31 Oct 2006 30,486 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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PN53 YBZ is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Green with a 1,399cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 PN53 YBZ, 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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PN53 YBZ is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 1 September 2003.

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