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YK03 GBW

2003 Ford Fusion

Green Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2021
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

90,765 mi
Last recorded90,765 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2019
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK03 GBW
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2019 90,765 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2018 90,658 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front headlamp lens cloudy.

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

Nearside Rear tyre side wall perishing.

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

Offside Front shock absorber corroded.

Offside Rear rigid brake pipe corroded.

Offside front to rear rigid brake pipe corroded.

rear view mirror missing.

Fail 29 Aug 2018 90,652 miles

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output headlamps cloudy. (4.1.4 (b))

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

Nearside Rear n/s/r tyre outer wall perishing.

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

Offside Front shock absorber corroded.

Offside Rear rigid brake pipe corroded.

Offside front to rear rigid brake pipe corroded.

rear view mirror missing.

Fail 29 Aug 2018 90,649 miles

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output headlamps cloudy. (4.1.4 (b))

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

Nearside Rear n/s/r tyre outer wall perishing.

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

Offside Front shock absorber corroded.

Offside Rear rigid brake pipe corroded.

Offside front to rear rigid brake pipe corroded.

rear view mirror missing.

Pass 25 Aug 2017 89,699 miles

exhaust system corroded front to rear

front & rear brake pipes corrded

slight play in steering rack

Pass 3 Sep 2016 86,407 miles

exhaust corroded from flanges, mounts & silencers

front & rear brake pipes corroded

front tyres scrubbing inner & outer edges

front wipers slightly smearing

slight play in steering rack

Pass 29 Aug 2015 84,760 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2015 84,758 miles

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

Pass 7 Aug 2014 83,659 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2013 82,777 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2012 81,509 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 11 Jul 2011 75,606 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2010 67,498 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2009 58,824 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 20 Jul 2009 58,824 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2008 50,610 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2007 41,424 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2006 33,691 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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YK03 GBW is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Green with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 YK03 GBW, 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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YK03 GBW is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 29 July 2003.

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