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YT53 VUH

2003 Ford Fusion

Silver Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2024
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

96,744 mi
Last recorded96,744 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2023
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2023 96,744 miles

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre uneven wear & perishing ()

Pass 1 Dec 2022 86,573 miles

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing NSF OSF & OSR (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Oct 2021 82,107 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 16 Jul 2020 79,821 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 23 May 2019 77,537 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 24 May 2018 74,888 miles

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

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

Nearside mirror damaged

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

Fail 24 May 2018 74,888 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Nearside mirror damaged

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

Pass 25 May 2017 72,149 miles

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

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

Pass 24 May 2016 69,214 miles
Pass 26 May 2015 66,088 miles
Fail 26 May 2015 66,088 miles

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

Pass 27 May 2014 62,058 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2013 58,562 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2012 54,612 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2011 49,115 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2010 40,996 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2009 32,129 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2008 26,270 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2007 22,075 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2006 18,111 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2006 18,111 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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 VUH is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Silver with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 YT53 VUH, 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 VUH registered?

YT53 VUH is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 30 September 2003.

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