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YY53 KDU

2003 Ford Fusion

Green Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2018
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

89,493 mi
Last recorded89,493 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2017
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY53 KDU
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2017 89,493 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald on inner (4.1.E.1)

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

coolant bottle empty

engine oil overfilled

exhaust corroded

front indicator bulbs discoloured

Fail 18 Dec 2017 89,493 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald on inner (4.1.E.1)

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

coolant bottle empty

engine oil overfilled

exhaust corroded

front indicator bulbs discoloured

Pass 18 Oct 2016 79,920 miles

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

Rear coil spring corroded Two rear coil springs corroded (2.4.C.1b)

oil leak

Pass 24 Oct 2014 63,458 miles

brake pipes greeced

Fail 15 Aug 2014 63,424 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Pass 8 Jun 2012 63,357 miles
Pass 25 May 2011 52,589 miles
Fail 23 May 2011 52,589 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

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

Fail 12 Apr 2010 41,232 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 12 Apr 2010 41,232 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2009 36,090 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2007 26,648 miles

NEARSIDE REAR TYRE HAS CUTS IN SIDEWALL

Pass 22 Jun 2006 16,988 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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YY53 KDU 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 YY53 KDU, 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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YY53 KDU is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 23 October 2003.

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