MOT Status
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127,351 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre just met legal depth of thread (5.2.3 (e))
Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rears both pipes (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded both fronts (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))
Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both lamps due to lamp lenses (4.1.2 (c))
Headlamp lens seriously defective both head lamps (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
alternator belt frayed
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes (1.1.11 (c))
Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both rears (5.3.2 (b))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Silencer (6.1.2 (a))
Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both sides (4.1.4 (b))
Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both fronts (5.2.3 (e))
Valve stem slightly damaged Offside front and offside rear (5.2.3 (j))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Silencer (6.1.2 (a))
Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both sides (4.1.4 (b))
Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Front Hydraulic brake calliper inadequately mounted Spring clip missing (1.1.16 (c) (i))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both fronts (5.2.3 (e))
Valve stem slightly damaged Offside front and offside rear (5.2.3 (j))
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All metal (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Central Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Drive shaft bearing excessively worn (6.1.7 (b) (i))
Central Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) fouling other parts of the vehicle (2.3.2)
How Reliable is the Ford Fusion?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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YH53 HSX is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.
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 YH53 HSX, 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 YH53 HSX registered?
YH53 HSX is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 30 September 2003.
Is YH53 HSX safe to buy?
The MOT history for YH53 HSX shows 26 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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