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AP03 OWX

2003 Ford Fusion

Silver Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Aug 2026
Tests22 (21 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.5%

Mileage

131,739 mi
Last recorded131,739 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2025
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP03 OWX
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

21 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2025 131,739 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

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

Pass 13 Aug 2024 127,564 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 9 Aug 2023 121,610 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material side of fuel tank back (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Pass 11 Aug 2022 117,706 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Pass 12 Aug 2021 114,206 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2020 111,945 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2019 109,902 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all round (1.1.11 (c))

slight blow on rear box

Pass 9 Aug 2018 107,180 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2017 105,110 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2016 102,677 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2015 97,981 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2014 95,497 miles

Centre Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

rear exhaust heatshield inscure

wipers smearing

Pass 28 Aug 2013 85,944 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

offside and nearside front brake pipes slightly corroded

rear exhaust heatsheild insecure

Fail 28 Aug 2013 85,944 miles

Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

offside and nearside front brake pipes slightly corroded

rear exhaust heatsheild insecure

Pass 20 Aug 2012 76,101 miles

N/s/r wheel bearing noisy

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 7 Sep 2011 65,617 miles

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

Pass 23 Aug 2010 54,588 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2009 41,049 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2008 26,557 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2008 25,660 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 23 Jul 2007 21,176 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2006 16,610 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 OWX is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Silver with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.5%.

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 OWX, 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 OWX is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 28 July 2003.

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