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YS53 AKO

2003 Ford Fusion

Silver Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2021
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

86,319 mi
Last recorded86,319 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2020
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS53 AKO
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2020 86,319 miles

Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Dec 2019 80,689 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2018 73,006 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all lines slightly corroded or greased (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive further investigation required (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective leave a streak on screen slightly small wiper fitted (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 27 Nov 2018 73,005 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut in tread to cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Road wheel more than one fixing missing x2 wheel nuts missing (5.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all lines slightly corroded or greased (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive further investigation required (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective leave a streak on screen slightly small wiper fitted (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Nov 2017 65,768 miles

Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 29 Nov 2016 48,746 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2015 48,596 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2014 48,393 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2013 47,756 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2012 47,006 miles

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

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

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

Pass 16 Nov 2011 46,157 miles

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

Pass 8 Nov 2010 45,445 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2009 44,986 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2008 44,397 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2007 42,669 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2006 32,539 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 AKO is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Silver with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 AKO, 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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What year was YS53 AKO registered?

YS53 AKO is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 29 November 2003.

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