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YJ53 WNV

2003 Ford Fusion

Black Diesel 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2021
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

122,242 mi
Last recorded122,242 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2020
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ53 WNV
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2020 122,242 miles

Central Rear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Oct 2019 119,214 miles

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 25 Oct 2018 116,696 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre caseated

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Nov 2017 113,966 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Pass 20 Jun 2016 109,610 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Mar 2015 59,024 miles

rear exhaust box outer skin corroderd

Pass 15 Mar 2014 52,315 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2011 50,685 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2011 50,682 miles

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

Pass 3 Aug 2010 49,646 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2009 48,493 miles
Pass 15 May 2008 46,782 miles
Pass 15 May 2007 44,928 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2006 36,641 miles

Nail in rear tyre

Fail 1 Aug 2006 36,641 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nail in rear tyre

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 WNV is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Black with a 1,399cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 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 WNV, 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 WNV registered?

YJ53 WNV is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 19 September 2003.

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