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YF52 ZSY

2003 Ford Fusion

Silver Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2022
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

105,436 mi
Last recorded105,436 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2021
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF52 ZSY
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2021 105,436 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 12 Apr 2021 105,365 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 27 Apr 2020 104,252 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2020 104,248 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

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

Pass 9 Sep 2019 100,218 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2018 94,652 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2017 90,948 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded all (3.6.B.2c)

Fuel pipe slightly chafed corroded (7.2.2)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 5 Sep 2017 90,948 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded all (3.6.B.2c)

Fuel pipe slightly chafed corroded (7.2.2)

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 10 Sep 2016 90,044 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2016 90,036 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition back box (7.1.4)

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

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

Pass 2 Apr 2015 85,813 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2015 85,813 miles

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

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

Pass 3 May 2014 78,093 miles
Pass 2 May 2013 70,189 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2013 70,169 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

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

Pass 25 Apr 2012 63,293 miles

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

Pass 26 Apr 2011 56,285 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2010 49,717 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2009 465,176 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2008 39,064 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2008 390,640 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Pass 30 Mar 2007 33,803 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2006 28,309 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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YF52 ZSY is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Silver with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 YF52 ZSY, 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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YF52 ZSY is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 14 February 2003.

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