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YV03 WSK

2003 Ford Fusion

Silver Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2016
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

95,486 mi
Last recorded95,486 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2015
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYV03 WSK
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2015 95,486 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2015 95,485 miles

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

Pass 22 Mar 2014 93,955 miles

Front Lower engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

Water leak from reservoir

Pass 23 Mar 2013 87,876 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2012 81,057 miles

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside front wheel bearing will soon need replacing

Pass 29 Mar 2011 79,919 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

O/S/F Wheel bearing is slightly noisey when the wheel is spun.I would advise replacement

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

Water leak from expansion tank

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 29 Mar 2011 79,919 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

O/S/F Wheel bearing is slightly noisey when the wheel is spun.I would advise replacement

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

Water leak from expansion tank

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 29 Mar 2010 71,000 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2009 53,256 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2008 40,152 miles

Offside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.D.4)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.D.4)

Fail 16 Apr 2008 40,152 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

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

Offside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.D.4)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.D.4)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 17 Oct 2007 33,565 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 17 Oct 2007 33,565 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 Oct 2006 24,772 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2006 22,390 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2006 22,390 miles

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

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

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

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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YV03 WSK is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Silver with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 YV03 WSK, 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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YV03 WSK is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 31 March 2003.

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