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YU52 BYR

2003 Ford Fusion

Blue Diesel 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Feb 2024
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

97,826 mi
Last recorded97,826 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2024
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYU52 BYR
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Fail 14 Feb 2024 97,826 miles

Rear Exhaust system insecure Box (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Feb 2023 73,751 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2022 47,561 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2021 46,454 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2020 45,630 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2019 45,469 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Offside and Nearside front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Offside and Nearside front 3.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Feb 2018 45,293 miles

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

Pass 8 Feb 2017 44,943 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2016 44,517 miles

nearside front tyre worn on edge

Fail 8 Feb 2016 44,517 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

nearside front tyre worn on edge

Pass 9 Feb 2015 43,775 miles

Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

injector leaking

Pass 6 Feb 2014 42,925 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2013 41,223 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2012 38,356 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2011 36,783 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2010 32,690 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2009 30,888 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2008 29,787 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2007 25,527 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2006 18,662 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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YU52 BYR is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Blue with a 1,399cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 YU52 BYR, 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 YU52 BYR registered?

YU52 BYR is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 14 February 2003.

Is YU52 BYR safe to buy?

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