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AP03 FWR

2003 Ford Fusion

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2021
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

77,995 mi
Last recorded77,995 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2020
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP03 FWR
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2020 77,995 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 12 Jul 2019 77,522 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2018 75,980 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rear sections of front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside rear tyre perished in tread

Pass 15 Jul 2017 74,548 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both rear sections of front to rears (3.6.B.2c)

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

offside rear tyre perished in tread

Pass 15 Jul 2016 71,756 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 18 May 2015 70,334 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2014 63,530 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2014 63,530 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 2 Jul 2013 57,003 miles

both rear tyres wearing on edges

high level stop light not working

Pass 2 Jul 2012 50,956 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2011 44,858 miles

Nearside 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)

nearside front tyre damaged on wall

Pass 22 Jun 2010 40,388 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2010 40,388 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 23 Jun 2009 34,647 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2008 28,733 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2007 24,544 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 19 Jun 2007 24,544 miles
Pass 31 May 2006 17,685 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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AP03 FWR is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 AP03 FWR, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AP03 FWR registered?

AP03 FWR is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 24 June 2003.

Is AP03 FWR safe to buy?

The MOT history for AP03 FWR shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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