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AD03 JXB

2003 Ford Fusion

Red Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2018
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

102,839 mi
Last recorded102,839 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2017
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD03 JXB
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2017 102,839 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2016 89,993 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2015 80,479 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2015 80,479 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 19 Dec 2014 76,451 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 19 Dec 2014 76,451 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2013 72,348 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Oil leak

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

exhaust heat shield loose

Fail 17 Dec 2013 72,348 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Nearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)

Power steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Oil leak

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

exhaust heat shield loose

oily around power steering pump

Pass 14 Nov 2012 67,664 miles

Oil leak

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

advice exhaust system

advice off side of windscreen

advice rear exhaust shield

Fail 14 Nov 2012 67,664 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

advice exhaust system

advice off side of windscreen

advice rear exhaust shield

Pass 9 Nov 2011 62,473 miles

Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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)

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

Oil leak

advice near side and off side front brake discs.

advice off side rear tyre wall.

bonnet difficult to open

Fail 9 Nov 2011 62,473 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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)

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

Oil leak

advice near side and off side front brake discs.

advice off side rear tyre wall.

bonnet difficult to open

Pass 1 Oct 2010 52,988 miles

Oil leak

Pass 5 Oct 2009 45,164 miles

dampness around engine and power steering pump. pass and advice.

Pass 5 Oct 2008 37,250 miles

Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 30 Jul 2007 27,739 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2006 18,825 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (hotspot upper edge above the horizontal 0% line) (1.6.D1)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (hotspot upper edge above the horizontal 0% line) (1.6.D1)

Pass 16 Jun 2006 18,825 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 JXB is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Red with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 AD03 JXB, 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 JXB registered?

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

Is AD03 JXB safe to buy?

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