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263 COX

2003 Ford Fusion

Grey Diesel 1399cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Dec 2026
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

56,929 mi
Last recorded56,929 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2025
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration263 COX
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2025 56,929 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH FRONT INNERS (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 3 Dec 2024 55,355 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2023 53,867 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2022 52,208 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2021 50,660 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2020 49,367 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH FRONTS (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 3 Dec 2019 47,659 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH FRONT INNERS (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 3 Dec 2019 47,659 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH FRONT INNERS (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 7 Dec 2018 45,479 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flex (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flex (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 4 Dec 2017 43,523 miles

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

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

both rear brake pipes to flexs slight corrosion

Pass 1 Dec 2016 40,875 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2015 38,175 miles

both front tyres on 3mm

Pass 2 Dec 2014 36,654 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2013 32,724 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2012 34,315 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 2 Dec 2011 33,031 miles

exhaust backbox deteriorated

power steering pipe has a misting of fluid

power steering rack has a misting of fluid

Pass 10 Dec 2010 31,443 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2009 29,267 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2008 27,046 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2007 22,877 miles

all four tyres starting to perish

smoke emmisions just within limits

Pass 18 Dec 2006 19,258 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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263 COX is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Grey with a 1,399cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

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 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 263 COX, 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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What year was 263 COX registered?

263 COX is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 31 December 2003.

Is 263 COX safe to buy?

The MOT history for 263 COX shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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