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YU03 OWM

2003 Ford Fusion

Black Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jan 2015
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

144,836 mi
Last recorded144,836 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2014
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYU03 OWM
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2014 144,836 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

N/S W/BLADE SPLIT

Fail 30 Dec 2013 144,821 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

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

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

N/S W/BLADE SPLIT

Pass 5 Dec 2012 139,654 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2012 139,654 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 28 Oct 2011 129,668 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2010 115,873 miles

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

Pass 13 Nov 2009 101,665 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2009 101,665 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 Nov 2008 88,919 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2007

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

Pass 23 Nov 2006 57,666 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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YU03 OWM is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Black with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 YU03 OWM, 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 YU03 OWM registered?

YU03 OWM is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 2 August 2003.

Is YU03 OWM safe to buy?

The MOT history for YU03 OWM shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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