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YS53 AEP

2003 Ford Fusion

Blue Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2017
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

130,062 mi
Last recorded130,062 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2016
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS53 AEP
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2016 130,062 miles

front brake discs slightly corroded

rear number plate deteriorated

rear tyres worn on outer edge slightly

Fail 12 Aug 2016 129,903 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

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

NSF tyre very worn on outer edges

engine light on

front brake discs slightly corroded

rear number plate deteriorated

rear tyres worn on outer edge slightly

Pass 31 Jul 2015 115,866 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2014 100,375 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2013 86,344 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2012 70,493 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2012 70,493 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 12 Aug 2011 55,713 miles

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

Pass 9 Aug 2010 41,048 miles

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

Pass 19 Aug 2009 27,898 miles

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

Pass 21 Jul 2008 21,804 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2007 18,278 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2006 11,639 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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YS53 AEP is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Blue with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 YS53 AEP, 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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YS53 AEP is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 31 October 2003.

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