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YY53 KHE

2003 Ford Fusion

Silver Diesel 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2021
Tests26 (15 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate57.7%

Mileage

128,194 mi
Last recorded128,194 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2020
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY53 KHE
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

15 pass 11 fail
Pass 30 Nov 2020 128,194 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ns and os (5.2.3 (e))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))

Fail 30 Nov 2020 128,194 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ns and os (5.2.3 (e))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 14 May 2019 92,885 miles

FRONT AND REAR NUMBER PLATES DETERIATED

VARIOUS STEEL BRAKE PIPES SHOWING SIGNS OF CORROSION

Fail 14 May 2019 92,884 miles

Exhaust emits clearly visible black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced OS NS (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

FRONT AND REAR NUMBER PLATES DETERIATED

VARIOUS STEEL BRAKE PIPES SHOWING SIGNS OF CORROSION

Pass 19 Jan 2018 89,214 miles

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

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both front and rear x2 (6.3.1d)

Fail 18 Jan 2018 89,213 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp not working cover broken as well (1.2.1b)

Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced both sides (1.7.5a)

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

Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

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

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both front and rear x2 (6.3.1d)

Pass 16 Jan 2017 84,752 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2017 84,701 miles

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball pin shank loose (2.2.B.1c)

Pass 22 Dec 2015 79,660 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2015 79,660 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 3 Jan 2015 73,713 miles

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

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

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

Fail 3 Jan 2015 73,713 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Fail 10 Jan 2014 66,906 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 10 Jan 2014 66,906 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2013 61,298 miles

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

Fail 7 Jan 2013 61,298 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

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

Pass 16 Jan 2012 54,873 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2011 49,266 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2010 43,889 miles

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

Fail 20 Mar 2009 40,528 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Mar 2009 40,528 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2008 36,200 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 26 Mar 2008 36,200 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2007 32,582 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2007 32,582 miles

Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Pass 22 Jun 2006 29,382 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 KHE is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Silver with a 1,399cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.7%.

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 YY53 KHE, 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 KHE is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 28 October 2003.

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