2003 Ford Fusion 1.6L Petrol · YS53 AOC
2003 Ford Fusion (1.6L, petrol). First registered 23 Dec 2003. Recorded mileage 80,866 miles. MOT expired on 18 Jul 2024.
- Make & Model
- FORD FUSION
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Beverley / Hull
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 18 Jul 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 80,866 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
YS53 AOC Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/07/2023
- 80,866 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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YS53 AOC Mileage History
- 01/07/202273,303 mi
- 02/07/202273,303 mi
- 18/07/202273,322 mi+19 mi
- 20/07/202273,338 mi+16 mi
- 17/07/202380,866 mi+7,528 mi
Average of roughly 7,252 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
YS53 AOC MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Ford Fusion (YS53 AOC) between July 2022 and July 2023.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 17 July 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (8 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Brakes (1 issue), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 9 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction Flap in das”; “Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”.
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