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YH53 PWJ

2003 Ford Fusion

Grey Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

99,761 mi
Last recorded99,761 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2013
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH53 PWJ
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2013 99,761 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Rear engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

battery light on.

centre rear view mirror missing.

Fail 10 Jun 2013 99,761 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Rear engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

battery light on.

centre rear view mirror missing.

Pass 29 May 2012 90,404 miles

battery light stays on

rear view mirror not fitted

Fail 28 May 2012 90,346 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

battery light stays on

rear view mirror not fitted

Pass 26 May 2011 79,219 miles

engine management & charging light on

Pass 20 May 2010 70,980 miles
Pass 12 May 2009 60,082 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2008 47,399 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Apr 2007 39,315 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2006 37,637 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 18 Oct 2006 37,637 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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YH53 PWJ is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Grey with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 YH53 PWJ, 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 PWJ registered?

YH53 PWJ is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 6 November 2003.

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