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AD03 JWJ

2003 Ford Fusion

Black Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2025
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

123,197 mi
Last recorded123,197 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2024
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD03 JWJ
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2024 123,197 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip mark (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Aug 2024 123,197 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip mark (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Aug 2023 116,649 miles

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Aug 2023 116,649 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Drive shaft bearing excessively worn (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Apr 2022 115,293 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stonechip (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Apr 2022 115,276 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected (4.4.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Mar 2021 114,162 miles

Front headlamps faded

Offside and nearside rear suspension coil springs corroded

Offside rear tail lamp damaged

Slight bind at offside and nearside rear brakes

Stonechip damage to windscreen

Pass 7 Apr 2020 111,923 miles

Front headlamps starting to fade

Offside rear tail lamp damaged

Rear suspension coil springs corroded

Stonechip damage to windscreen

Pass 3 Apr 2019 110,587 miles

Slight bind at nearside rear brake

Stonechip damage to windscreen

Pass 13 Apr 2018 109,313 miles

Stonechip damage to windscreen

Fail 9 Apr 2018 109,296 miles

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

Stonechip damage to windscreen

Pass 18 Apr 2017 105,011 miles

Offside rear shock absorber slightly damp

Slight bind at nearside rear brake

Stonechip damage to windscreen

Pass 22 Apr 2016 99,453 miles

Offside and nearside front lower suspension ball joint dust covers starting to perish

Offside and nearside headlamps in poor condition

Offside rear indicator slightly discoloured

Offside rear tyre has nail in tread

Stonechip damage to windscreen

Pass 11 Mar 2015 83,673 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2015 83,673 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 1 Mar 2014 68,493 miles

Rear exhaust section corroded and slightly blowing

Rear registration plate deteriorated

Pass 26 Feb 2013 50,486 miles

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

Pass 10 Mar 2012 46,914 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2011 42,177 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 6 Mar 2010 38,304 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2009 33,867 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2009 33,867 miles

Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)

Pass 19 Feb 2008 28,155 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2007 22,066 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2006 19,004 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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AD03 JWJ is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Black with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

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 AD03 JWJ, 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 AD03 JWJ registered?

AD03 JWJ is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 30 June 2003.

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