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BL52 FJP

2003 Ford Fusion

Green Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2021
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

111,586 mi
Last recorded111,586 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2020
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL52 FJP
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Dec 2020 111,586 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 7 Dec 2020 111,586 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 3 Sep 2019 108,293 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2018 94,644 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive FROM BOTTOM OF DIP STICK BOTTOM (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Sep 2018 94,644 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive FROM BOTTOM OF DIP STICK BOTTOM (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Sep 2017 75,203 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 9 Sep 2017 75,203 miles

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

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 17 Aug 2016 60,635 miles

Play in nearside front track rod/rack

Power steering rack and pump damp with fluid

Pass 7 Sep 2015 57,916 miles

Nearside front track rod has play

Power steering Rack has slight seepage from a component

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

Pass 1 Sep 2014 56,049 miles

power stering rack and pump damp with oil also wear in nearside steering rack track rod

Pass 31 Aug 2013 54,319 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Play in nearside front track rod

Power steering rack and pump damp with oil

Pass 6 Sep 2012 51,581 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Pass 7 Sep 2011 48,543 miles

Coolant leak

Front braking discs worn /lipped

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

Nearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

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

Pass 10 Sep 2010 46,581 miles

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

Fail 9 Sep 2010 46,581 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Lower coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 11 Sep 2009 44,624 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2009 42,632 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 12 Mar 2009 42,632 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2008 38,690 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2007 34,672 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 16 Feb 2006 30,313 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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BL52 FJP 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 76.2%.

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 BL52 FJP, 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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BL52 FJP is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 24 January 2003.

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