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YT53 EDV

2003 Ford Fusion

Silver Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2017
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

78,736 mi
Last recorded78,736 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2016
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT53 EDV
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2016 78,736 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2016 78,735 miles

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear both (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 5 Dec 2015 77,510 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2014 74,467 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2013 71,343 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2013 71,249 miles

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1) DANGEROUS

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Nov 2012 63,235 miles

Gearbox oil leak

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

Fail 7 Nov 2012 63,235 miles

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

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust heat shield loose

Gearbox oil leak

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

Pass 9 Nov 2011 51,918 miles

engine stabilizer bush cracked

oil leaking from gearbox

slight kick off front brakes

Fail 2 Nov 2011 51,916 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

engine stabilizer bush cracked

oil leaking from gearbox

Pass 8 Nov 2010 47,569 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2010 47,569 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 2 Nov 2009 44,251 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2008 40,328 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2007 36,392 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2006 32,740 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2006 32,733 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2006 30,435 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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YT53 EDV is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Silver with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 YT53 EDV, 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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YT53 EDV is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 8 September 2003.

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