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YM03 LWT

2003 Ford Fusion

Green Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2025
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYM03 LWT
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2024

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

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

vehicle underbody slightly corroded

Pass 3 Aug 2023 123,938 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi poor (6.1.2 (a))

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

eml on pre 2008

Fail 31 Jul 2023 123,897 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced both lenses too cloudy (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Stop lamp(s) not working high level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi poor (6.1.2 (a))

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

eml on pre 2008

Pass 26 Jul 2022 121,285 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2021 116,720 miles

Front exhaust flexi splitting

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

Fail 29 Jul 2021 116,720 miles

Exhaust silencer insecure middle and rear exhaust brackets welds split (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both headlamp wrong patterns- lenses too cloudy (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front exhaust flexi splitting

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

Pass 21 Jul 2020 111,793 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2020 111,787 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Jul 2019 106,519 miles

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

Pass 2 Aug 2018 95,112 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2017 84,303 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2016 71,172 miles

Offside Rear brake pipe corroded

Pass 30 Jul 2015 67,486 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2014 61,422 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 5 Jul 2013 58,127 miles

corrosion on o/s/f brake pipe

o/s wiper blade split BORDERLINE

Pass 9 Jul 2012 55,045 miles

corrosion on both main brake pipes o/s BORDERLINE

wear n/s/r tyre

Pass 11 Jul 2011 52,973 miles

wear and corrosion on front brake disc's

Pass 4 Aug 2010 50,291 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2010 50,291 miles

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 20 Nov 2009 47,518 miles

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Inner Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 31 Jul 2008 41,305 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2007 36,177 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2006 28,993 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 2 Aug 2006 28,993 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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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YM03 LWT is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Green with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 YM03 LWT, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YM03 LWT registered?

YM03 LWT is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 30 June 2003.

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