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RY53 UKO

2003 Ford Fusion

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Feb 2020
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

78,047 mi
Last recorded78,047 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2019
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRY53 UKO
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2019 78,047 miles

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Feb 2018 77,338 miles

Front headlamps starting to mist/deteriorating

Fail 13 Feb 2018 77,338 miles

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

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

Front headlamps starting to mist/deteriorating

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

Pass 7 Feb 2017 75,567 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2016 72,476 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2015 71,173 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2014 69,163 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2013 66,011 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 14 Feb 2013 66,011 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2011 64,793 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2011 64,793 miles

Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 10 Dec 2010 60,540 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2009 56,719 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2008 47,233 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2007 30,826 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2006 21,053 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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RY53 UKO is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 RY53 UKO, 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 RY53 UKO registered?

RY53 UKO is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 31 December 2003.

Is RY53 UKO safe to buy?

The MOT history for RY53 UKO shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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