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AX03 NWF

2003 Ford Fusion

Silver Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2025
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

86,724 mi
Last recorded86,724 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2024
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX03 NWF
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2024 86,724 miles

Front front bumper damaged but no sharp edges showing

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 16 Sep 2023 78,463 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Fail 5 Sep 2023 78,363 miles

Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both (4.1.2 (c))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced both (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Poorly covered in silicone (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended Not releasing under pressure (7.1.2 (d))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 20 May 2022 69,925 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 9 May 2022 69,917 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Jan 2021 68,987 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Jan 2020 68,459 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front tyres perished on outer sidewalls and in treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

oil level low

Pass 14 Jan 2019 67,971 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective both lens require buffing as beam pattern is feint (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level light not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Jan 2018 66,625 miles

centre stop lamp not working

headlamp lenses slightly deteriorated

Pass 23 Jan 2017 65,339 miles

Central stop lamp not working

headlamp lenses slightly deteriorated

Pass 27 Jan 2016 63,914 miles

Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Front o/s & n/s h/lamp images poor

Fail 27 Jan 2016 63,914 miles

Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Front o/s & n/s h/lamp images poor

Offside Front Obligatory mirror is incapable of being adjusted to provide an adequate view to the rear (8.1.2b)

Pass 2 Feb 2015 61,333 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

rear tyres perrishing (STRONG ADVISE)

Pass 14 Jan 2014 59,047 miles

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

rear tyres starting to perrish

Pass 11 Feb 2013 55,463 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2012 52,522 miles

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 17 Feb 2012 52,522 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2011 48,568 miles

n/s/f tyre wall scuffed

rear brakes noisey

stretch drive belt visable fray

exhaust heat sheild corroded/insecure at rear

Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

surface rust lower front crossmember

yellow deterioation dots shown at front wiper blades

Pass 16 Mar 2010 44,457 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

drive belt fray

surface rust lower front panel

Pass 7 Feb 2009 38,877 miles

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

both front tyres Hrated/off side rear tyre Trated/near side rear V rated

near side rear/off side front/and off side rear door trims are missing

Fail 6 Feb 2009 38,877 miles

Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

both front tyres Hrated/off side rear tyre Trated/near side rear V rated

near side rear/off side front/and off side rear door trims are missing

Pass 14 Feb 2008 34,085 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2007 28,086 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2006 22,339 miles

small cut in side wall, o/s front tyre

Fail 18 Feb 2006 22,339 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b) DANGEROUS

small cut in side wall, o/s front tyre

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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AX03 NWF is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Silver with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

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 AX03 NWF, 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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AX03 NWF is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 29 June 2003.

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