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SV53 NYX

2003 Ford Fusion

Black Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jun 2019
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

89,053 mi
Last recorded89,053 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2018
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV53 NYX
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2018 89,053 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2017 85,095 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded Both main (3.6.B.2c)

High level stop light not working.

Nearside Rear wheel bearing slightly rough when rotated.

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Fail 4 Sep 2017 85,095 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect headlamp lens deteriorated diffusing light beam. (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear rear brake application uneven brake slow to apply. (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect headlamp lens deteriorated diffusing light beam. (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Brake pipe slightly corroded Both main (3.6.B.2c)

High level stop light not working.

Nearside Rear wheel bearing slightly rough when rotated.

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Pass 24 Aug 2016 76,861 miles

both headlight lenses deteriorated and slightly affecting beam pattern

roughness at nearside front wheel when spun ( brakes )

signs of a coolant leak at side of engine ??

Fail 23 Aug 2016 76,861 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

both headlight lenses deteriorated and slightly affecting beam pattern

roughness at nearside front wheel when spun ( brakes )

signs of a coolant leak at side of engine ??

Pass 3 Sep 2015 74,695 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 25 Aug 2014 72,470 miles

Coolant leak

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

coolant on min

oil close to min

Fail 25 Aug 2014 72,470 miles

Coolant leak

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

coolant on min

oil close to min

Pass 2 Sep 2013 70,092 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

both headlight beam patterns poor due to headlights

Fail 2 Sep 2013 70,092 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

both headlight beam patterns poor due to headlights

Pass 4 Sep 2012 65,931 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2012 65,931 miles

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

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

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

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 29 Aug 2011 57,910 miles

o/s/f tyre near wear indicators

Pass 1 Sep 2010 51,088 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2010 51,088 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

low reading at n/s/r footbrake

Pass 26 Aug 2009 42,564 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2008 34,879 miles

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

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

Fail 5 Sep 2008 34,877 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

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

Pass 31 Aug 2007 27,717 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2006 20,527 miles

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

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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SV53 NYX is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Black with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 SV53 NYX, 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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SV53 NYX is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 3 September 2003.

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