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BF03 JZG

2003 Ford Fusion

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

104,773 mi
Last recorded104,773 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2016
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF03 JZG
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2016 104,773 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2016 104,773 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Apr 2015 87,191 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both rear shock dust covers loose

nearside front tyre on 2mm

offside rear shock leaking

offside rear tyre on 2mm

Pass 5 Mar 2014 65,215 miles

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

n/s and o/s rear bump stops deteriorated

Fail 5 Mar 2014 65,215 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

n/s and o/s rear bump stops deteriorated

Pass 20 Feb 2013 50,065 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2013 50,065 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 13 Feb 2012 38,956 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2012 38,956 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 4 Feb 2011 34,637 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2010 30,634 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2010 30,634 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 16 Feb 2009 26,892 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2008 23,531 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2007 20,187 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2006 15,652 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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BF03 JZG is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BF03 JZG, 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 BF03 JZG registered?

BF03 JZG is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 31 March 2003.

Is BF03 JZG safe to buy?

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