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AK03 ADZ

2003 Ford Fusion

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2018
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

135,156 mi
Last recorded135,156 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2017
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK03 ADZ
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2017 135,156 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Apr 2016 123,946 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Fail 5 Apr 2016 123,943 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Pass 18 Mar 2015 115,255 miles

rear exhaust bracket loose

Pass 26 Mar 2014 97,809 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2014 97,809 miles

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

Pass 22 Mar 2013 85,130 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2012 73,112 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2012 73,112 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

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

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

Pass 23 Mar 2011 62,627 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2010 50,765 miles

n/s/r tyre low on tread worn outer tread

Pass 25 Feb 2009 37,157 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2008 24,588 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2008 24,531 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2007 21,454 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2006 18,947 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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AK03 ADZ is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 AK03 ADZ, 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 AK03 ADZ registered?

AK03 ADZ is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 6 March 2003.

Is AK03 ADZ safe to buy?

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