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YS53 GAA

2003 Ford Fusion

Green Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Oct 2026
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

133,066 mi
Last recorded133,066 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2025
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2025 133,066 miles

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Oct 2024 119,728 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2023 114,731 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2022 108,113 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2022 108,113 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 1 Nov 2021 100,780 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2020 90,924 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Feb 2019 80,206 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2018 69,001 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2017 59,104 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2016 50,036 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2014 39,564 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2013 34,157 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2013 34,157 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 22 Nov 2012 32,875 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2011 31,449 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2010 29,004 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2009 26,539 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2008 24,094 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2007 21,611 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2006 18,720 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 GAA is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Green with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 GAA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YS53 GAA registered?

YS53 GAA is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 27 November 2003.

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