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BK03 UVW

2003 Ford Fusion

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2020
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

112,983 mi
Last recorded112,983 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2019
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK03 UVW
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2019 112,983 miles
Pass 25 May 2018 105,406 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Mar 2017 103,122 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2016 98,096 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

oil leak

Fail 25 Mar 2016 98,095 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

oil leak

Pass 7 Mar 2015 90,530 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2015 90,525 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 Mar 2014 82,824 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Fail 1 Mar 2014 82,824 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Oil leak

Pass 25 Mar 2013 76,466 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2012 68,556 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2012 68,556 miles

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

Pass 29 Mar 2011 61,390 miles

rear no. plate delaminating

Fail 29 Mar 2011 61,390 miles

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

rear no. plate delaminating

Fail 29 Mar 2010 53,732 miles

Nearside Stop lamp obviously incorrectly positioned (1.2.1a)

Pass 29 Mar 2010 53,732 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2009 47,170 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 27 Mar 2008 39,795 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2007 32,413 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2006 24,985 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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BK03 UVW is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 BK03 UVW, 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 BK03 UVW registered?

BK03 UVW is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 27 March 2003.

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