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YJ53 LMO

2003 Ford Fusion

Silver Diesel 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2016
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

122,884 mi
Last recorded122,884 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2015
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ53 LMO
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2015 122,884 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2015 122,880 miles

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Offside Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Pass 13 Aug 2014 112,156 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2014 108,958 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2013 102,059 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2012 94,501 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2011 86,261 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2010 78,429 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2009 70,195 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2008 60,590 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2007 51,179 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2007 51,179 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 17 Jul 2006 41,914 miles

exhaust corroded

front brakes out of balance

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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YJ53 LMO is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Silver with a 1,399cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 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 YJ53 LMO, 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 YJ53 LMO registered?

YJ53 LMO is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 1 September 2003.

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The MOT history for YJ53 LMO shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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