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AP03 OGZ

2003 Ford Fusion

Green Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2021
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

61,093 mi
Last recorded61,093 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2020
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP03 OGZ
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2020 61,093 miles

Both rear coil springs corroded

Mist of oil n/s/r shock

Rear exhaust clamp corroded/thin

o/s headlamp turning yellow

o/s sill and wheel arch corroded

o/s/f brake pipe starting to corrode

Pass 24 Apr 2019 57,737 miles

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Fail 23 Apr 2019 57,737 miles

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

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 1 May 2018 54,182 miles

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

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

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

Pass 5 May 2017 51,202 miles
Pass 6 May 2016 48,013 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 5 May 2016 48,013 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 5 May 2015 45,138 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2014 42,566 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

o/s/r wheel arch rusty

sill rusty o/s/r

Fail 24 Apr 2014 42,566 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

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

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

o/s/r wheel arch rusty

sill rusty o/s/r

Pass 26 Apr 2013 39,811 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

n/s headlamp / indicator lens cloudy

n/s/f tyre worn on outer edge

o/s sill rusty at rear

Pass 25 Apr 2012 37,288 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2011 35,366 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

o/s sill getting rusty at rear

o/s/r wheel arch rusty

Pass 26 Apr 2010 33,952 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

sill rusty o/s/r

Pass 13 May 2009 32,549 miles

slight noise from n/s/r wheel bearing

Pass 13 May 2008 31,576 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 1 Jun 2007 29,396 miles

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

Pass 23 Jun 2006 23,513 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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 OGZ is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Green 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 OGZ, 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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AP03 OGZ is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 29 July 2003.

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