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YP03 HUV

2003 Ford Fusion

Grey Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2018
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

132,707 mi
Last recorded132,707 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2018
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP03 HUV
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Fail 25 Sep 2018 132,707 miles

Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Fuel system component leaking excessively or a risk of fire At fuel filler pipe area at tank ( filler pipe heavily corroded ) (6.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear brake reading low

Nearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Nearside mirror glass taped up

Offside Front door check strap loose

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Wear in wiper linkage

Pass 28 Sep 2017 124,604 miles

Both rear shock absorber dust covers insecure

Dampness around fuel filler and breather pipes - heavily corroded

Dampness around steering rack ( this is possibly engine oil blown back on to it , would require cleaning first )

Lower gearbox stabiliser bar bush splitting

Nearside Rear reflector slightly loose and slight damage

Nearside mirror glass has been taped on

Signs of oil leak around engine

Slight scoring to windscreen

Fail 26 Sep 2017 124,603 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Both rear shock absorber dust covers insecure

Clutch slipping badly

Dampness around fuel filler and breather pipes - heavily corroded

Dampness around steering rack ( this is possibly engine oil blown back on to it , would require cleaning first )

Lower gearbox stabiliser bar bush splitting

Nearside Rear reflector slightly loose and slight damage

Nearside mirror glass has been taped on

Signs of oil leak around engine

Slight scoring to windscreen

Pass 12 Sep 2016 117,012 miles

Both rear shock absorbers dust covers insecure

Nearside Rear brake reading slightly low

Nearside door mirror glass insecure

Signs of dampness around fuel filler pipes ( under car )

Signs of oil leak around engine area

Fail 12 Sep 2016 117,008 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced lens scored / faded (1.7.5a)

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

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

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced lens scored / faded (1.7.5a)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Both rear shock absorbers dust covers insecure

Nearside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. Was unable to lock due to boot being full (6.2.A.2)

Nearside Rear brake reading slightly low

Nearside door mirror glass insecure

Signs of dampness around fuel filler pipes ( under car )

Signs of oil leak around engine area

Pass 8 Sep 2015 111,084 miles

Both beam patterns quite poor - headlamp lenses slightly deteriorated / scored

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded main front to rear along floor (3.6.B.2c)

Rear view mirror insecure

Slight scoring to Offside swept area of windscreen

Staining around fuel filler pipe - heavily corroded

Fail 8 Sep 2015 111,080 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded main front to rear along floor (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Both beam patterns quite poor - headlamp lenses slightly deteriorated / scored

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded main front to rear along floor (3.6.B.2c)

Rear view mirror insecure

Slight scoring to Offside swept area of windscreen

Staining around fuel filler pipe - heavily corroded

Pass 30 Sep 2014 104,778 miles

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

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

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak

n/s/r shock bumpstop cover insecure

Fail 30 Sep 2014 104,777 miles

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

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak

n/s/r shock bumpstop cover insecure

Pass 2 Oct 2013 95,882 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

headlamp lenses deteriorated

oil leak

Fail 1 Oct 2013 95,881 miles

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

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

Offside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

headlamp lenses deteriorated

oil leak

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 27 Sep 2013 95,811 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

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

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

Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

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

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Pass 28 Sep 2012 90,386 miles

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

nearside door trims missing

nearside sun visor missing

offside door trims missing

rear silencer mount broken

Fail 28 Sep 2012 90,386 miles

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

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

nearside door trims missing

nearside sun visor missing

offside door trims missing

rear silencer mount broken

Pass 11 Nov 2011 76,158 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2010 57,637 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2009 39,896 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2009 39,896 miles

Centre Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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)

Pass 12 Nov 2008 21,768 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2008 19,393 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2007 15,912 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2006 13,280 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre.

Nearside front tyre worn on edge slightly advise TRACK?

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 HUV is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Grey with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

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 HUV, 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 HUV is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 12 April 2003.

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