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YM52 YVZ

2003 Ford Fusion

Green Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Dec 2017
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

111,560 mi
Last recorded111,560 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2016
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYM52 YVZ
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2016 111,560 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 8 Dec 2016 111,557 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 8 Dec 2015 106,361 miles

Exhaust rear-most heat cover loose...pass/advise)

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (Both rear brake pipes rusting ...pass/advise) (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 8 Dec 2015 106,361 miles

Exhaust rear-most heat cover loose...pass/advise)

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (Both rear brake pipes rusting ...pass/advise) (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (RH number plate lamp bulb fitted) (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 3 Dec 2014 103,206 miles

rear silencer mounting broken

Fail 3 Dec 2014 103,206 miles

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

rear silencer mounting broken

Pass 19 Nov 2013 96,300 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2013 96,300 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 13 Dec 2012 88,508 miles

High level stop lamp not working

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

Pass 24 Nov 2011 77,565 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

high level stop lamp not working

Fail 13 Dec 2010 67,947 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 13 Dec 2010 67,947 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2009 55,523 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Fail 18 Nov 2009 55,523 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 18 Nov 2008 41,391 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2007 30,051 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)

Fail 6 Dec 2007 30,051 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)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 29 Nov 2006 21,919 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2005 15,622 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 YVZ is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Green with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 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 YVZ, 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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YM52 YVZ is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 27 February 2003.

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