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AP03 UVT

2003 Ford Fusion

Green Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2024
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

115,272 mi
Last recorded115,272 miles
Recorded on14 May 2024
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP03 UVT
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Fail 14 May 2024 115,272 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn axle beam (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn axle beam (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Apr 2023 100,832 miles

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

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material FRONT TO REAR (1.1.11 (c))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 6 May 2022 85,737 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various pipes covered in grease. (1.1.11 (c))

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

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view screen cracked in middle. (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Apr 2021 69,211 miles

Offside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view windscreen has a crack in the lower part but not affecting drivers view of the road ahead. (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear exhaust rear silencer heat shield partly insecure.

Pass 22 Apr 2020 56,979 miles

Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Both rear axle bushes slightly deteriorated. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Apr 2020 56,979 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Both rear axle bushes slightly deteriorated. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jul 2018 44,007 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Jun 2017 43,949 miles

Near side front tyre worn on edges

Off side rear brake pipe greased

Pass 27 Jun 2016 43,571 miles

Near side front tyre wearing on outer edge

Nearside Rear Lower coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Off side rear brake pipe greased

Pass 25 Jun 2015 42,794 miles

Near side front tyre wearing on outer edge

Off side rear brake pipe greased

Pass 25 Jun 2014 42,192 miles

Near side front tyre on aprox 2mm on outer edge

Off side rear brake pipe greased

Rear tyres cracked on outer walls

Pass 26 Jun 2013 41,175 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2012 40,340 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2012 40,340 miles

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

Pass 27 Jun 2011 38,854 miles

PAS rack damp

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

Fail 6 Jul 2010 37,245 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 6 Jul 2010 37,245 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2009 34,582 miles

both rear shock absorber covers adrift

Pass 14 Jul 2008 29,042 miles

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

Pass 2 Jul 2007 22,895 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2006 16,454 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 UVT is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Green with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 UVT, 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 AP03 UVT registered?

AP03 UVT is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 24 July 2003.

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