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YP03 ZBC

2003 Ford Fusion

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jan 2019
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

105,868 mi
Last recorded105,868 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2017
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP03 ZBC
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2017 105,868 miles

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

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

Fail 11 Dec 2017 105,868 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Pass 20 Dec 2016 98,170 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear around fuel tank (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear around fuel tank (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 18 Dec 2015 87,506 miles

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

Fail 16 Dec 2015 87,448 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 9 Dec 2014 75,841 miles

EXHAUST CORRODED

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 8 Dec 2014 75,840 miles

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

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

EXHAUST CORRODED

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 20 Dec 2013 69,340 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2013 64,240 miles

brake lights not working on trailer socket

exhaust heat shield loose

Fail 27 Dec 2012 64,192 miles

Nearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

Offside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

both head lamps starting top craze not affecting beam image yet

brake lights not working on trailer socket

exhaust heat shield loose

Fail 5 Jan 2012 59,752 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)

Pass 5 Jan 2012 59,752 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2010 55,806 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2010 49,874 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2008 44,343 miles

Front coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 27 Dec 2007 34,018 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2007 24,053 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2007 24,053 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer missing (7.2.4c)

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

Pass 24 Apr 2006 19,864 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 ZBC is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 YP03 ZBC, 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 ZBC is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 23 April 2003.

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