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YT53 KDF

2003 Ford Fusion

Green Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2014
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

55,111 mi
Last recorded55,111 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2013
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT53 KDF
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Fail 28 Sep 2013 55,111 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 28 Sep 2013 55,111 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 29 Jan 2013 51,115 miles

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

different width tyres fitted to front and rear axles

engine oil level low

Fail 29 Jan 2013 51,115 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

different width tyres fitted to front and rear axles

engine oil level low

Pass 11 Jan 2012 44,140 miles

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

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

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

Pass 22 Jan 2011 36,377 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside handbrake cable rubbing on metal bracket due to grommet split.

Pass 9 Feb 2010 31,138 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2009 25,823 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2008 20,352 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2008 20,347 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

high level brake light inop

Pass 27 Feb 2007 14,842 miles
Fail 18 May 2006 12,209 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 May 2006 12,209 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 KDF is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Green with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 KDF, 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 YT53 KDF registered?

YT53 KDF is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 1 September 2003.

Is YT53 KDF safe to buy?

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