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YP03 BBK

2003 Ford Fusion

Blue Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2020
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

188,411 mi
Last recorded188,411 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2019
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP03 BBK
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2019 188,411 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to offsiode rear (1.1.11 (c))

engine management light on

Pass 14 Mar 2018
Pass 21 Mar 2017 184,579 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 21 Mar 2016 180,664 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2016 180,664 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 25 Mar 2015 174,351 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2015 174,351 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

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

engine light on bad missfire

Pass 24 Mar 2014 165,299 miles

engine management light on

Fail 24 Mar 2014 165,299 miles

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

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

engine management light on

Pass 4 Mar 2013 146,758 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2013 146,758 miles

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Mar 2012 130,785 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2012 130,785 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 25 Mar 2011 113,375 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2010 96,817 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2010 96,817 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nail in offside rear tyre

advise front wheel alignment be checked

Pass 25 Mar 2009 79,676 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2009 79,676 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 27 Mar 2008 61,193 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2008 61,193 miles

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

Pass 28 Mar 2007 42,288 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2006 31,020 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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YP03 BBK is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Blue with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 YP03 BBK, 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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YP03 BBK is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 31 March 2003.

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