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YS53 AGY

2003 Ford Fusion

Green Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Dec 2026
Tests29 (21 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate72.4%

Mileage

67,744 mi
Last recorded67,744 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2025
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS53 AGY
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

21 pass 8 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2025 67,744 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 18 Dec 2025 67,744 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 13 Dec 2024 65,891 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear HEATSHIELD LOOSE

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing BOTH (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 13 Dec 2024 65,891 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear HEATSHIELD LOOSE

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing BOTH (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 12 Dec 2023 63,877 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN ON EDGE AND SIDEWALL (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 12 Dec 2023 63,877 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN ON EDGE AND SIDEWALL (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Dec 2022 62,100 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2MM (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 14 Dec 2022 62,100 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2MM (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 16 Dec 2021 60,235 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2020 58,459 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2019 56,979 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material TO WHEEL CYLINDER SLIGHTLY CORRODED. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material TO FLEXIBLE BRAKE HOSE CORRODED. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material TO WHEEL CYLINDER CORRODED. (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 18 Dec 2018 54,413 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material THROUGH INNER WING, TOWARDS FLEXIBLE BRAKE HOSE, CORRODED. (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material TO WHEEL CYLINDER SLIGHTLY CORRODED. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material TO FLEXIBLE BRAKE HOSE SLIGHTLY CORRODED. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material TO FLEXIBLE BRAKE HOSE CORRODED. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material TO WHEEL CYLINDER SLIGHTLY CORRODED. (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 17 Dec 2018 54,409 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded TO FLEXIBLE BRAKE HOSE. (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material THROUGH INNER WING, TOWARDS FLEXIBLE BRAKE HOSE, CORRODED. (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material TO WHEEL CYLINDER SLIGHTLY CORRODED. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material TO FLEXIBLE BRAKE HOSE SLIGHTLY CORRODED. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material TO FLEXIBLE BRAKE HOSE CORRODED. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material TO WHEEL CYLINDER SLIGHTLY CORRODED. (1.1.11 (c))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 19 Dec 2017 51,422 miles

Nearside Front METAL BRAKE PIPE, TOWARDS FLEXIBLE BRAKE HOSE, THROUGH INNER WING PANEL, CORRODED.

Nearside Front TYRE SIDEWALL DAMAGED.

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit @ 2.2mm. (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly misaligned (4.1.D.1e)

Nearside Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear TO FLEXIBLE BRAKE HOSE, METAL BRAKE PIPE CORRODED.

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded TO FLEXIBLE BRAKE HOSE. (3.6.B.2c)

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 19 Dec 2016 48,632 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded TO FLEXIBLE BRAKE HOSE. (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear TO WHEEL CYLINDER, METAL BRAKE PIPE CORRODED.

Oil leak ()

Pass 16 Dec 2015 45,375 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded TO FLEXIBLE BRAKE HOSE. (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded TO FLEXIBLE BRAKE HOSE. (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 19 Dec 2014 41,697 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2014 41,697 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Pass 18 Dec 2013 38,164 miles

n/s/f metal brake pipe to flexi slightly corroded

o/s/f metal brake pipe to flexi slightly corroded

slight damage to n/s/f tyre outer side wall

Pass 10 Dec 2012 34,168 miles

N/S/F TYRE SIDEWALL DAMAGED.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 19 Dec 2011 30,783 miles

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 20 Dec 2010 26,651 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Fail 20 Dec 2010 26,651 miles

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 6 Jan 2010 21,600 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2009 16,291 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2009 16,291 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 18 Jan 2008 11,354 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nail in nearside rear tyre

sidewall damage n/s/f tyre

Pass 23 Jan 2007 6,503 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2006 6,035 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 AGY is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Green with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.4%.

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 YS53 AGY, 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 AGY is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 14 November 2003.

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