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YM52 WMW

2003 Ford Fusion

Silver Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2019
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

158,678 mi
Last recorded158,678 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2018
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYM52 WMW
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc
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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2018 158,678 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2018 158,678 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 19 Sep 2017 451,456 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2017 141,444 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 25 Aug 2016 129,188 miles

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

Fail 24 Aug 2016 129,174 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

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

Pass 15 Sep 2015 115,894 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2014 103,269 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2013 88,907 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2013 88,907 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Fail 22 Aug 2012 78,375 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

rear exhaust shields corroding

slight signs of corrosion to steel brake pipes

Pass 22 Aug 2012 78,375 miles

rear exhaust shields corroding

slight signs of corrosion to steel brake pipes

Pass 22 Jul 2011 64,585 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2010 45,328 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2009 40,770 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2009 40,770 miles

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 20 Apr 2009 34,750 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2008 31,961 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2007 24,859 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2006 16,045 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2005 10,187 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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YM52 WMW is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Silver with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 YM52 WMW, 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 YM52 WMW registered?

YM52 WMW is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 24 February 2003.

Is YM52 WMW safe to buy?

The MOT history for YM52 WMW shows 21 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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