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YF03 ZKG

2003 Ford Fusion

Silver Diesel 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2022
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

164,014 mi
Last recorded164,014 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2021
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF03 ZKG
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2021 164,014 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material N/S REAR TO TO HUB FROM FLEX (1.1.11 (c))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output O/S AND N/S. (4.1.4 (b))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge N/S REAR 2MM (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge O/S AND N/S FRONT WORN ON INNER EDGE. POSSIBLE TRACKING REQUIRED. (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 23 Mar 2021 163,991 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm O/S REAR. (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material N/S REAR TO TO HUB FROM FLEX (1.1.11 (c))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output O/S AND N/S. (4.1.4 (b))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge N/S REAR 2MM (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge O/S AND N/S FRONT WORN ON INNER EDGE. POSSIBLE TRACKING REQUIRED. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Mar 2020 135,989 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2020 135,978 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded O/S REAR TO FLEX. (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d))

Pass 25 Feb 2019 126,865 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes to front flexible pipes and all pipes to and from rear flexible pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Feb 2018 117,524 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 22 Feb 2018 117,524 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Offside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 22 Mar 2017 108,476 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2017 108,474 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed Inner sidewall (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 3 May 2016 105,134 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2016 105,081 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Pass 9 Apr 2015 102,186 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2015 102,186 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 17 Apr 2014 98,889 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2014 98,881 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Pass 15 Apr 2013 95,332 miles
Pass 2 May 2012 92,591 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

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

Pass 6 May 2011 88,994 miles
Fail 5 May 2011 88,994 miles

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

Pass 15 Jun 2010 79,045 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2009 64,288 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2008 50,613 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2007 38,976 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2006 26,500 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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YF03 ZKG is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Silver with a 1,399cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 YF03 ZKG, 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 YF03 ZKG registered?

YF03 ZKG is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 30 June 2003.

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