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BN03 BWH

2003 Ford Fusion

Green Diesel 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2017
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

157,046 mi
Last recorded157,046 miles
Recorded on22 Dec 2016
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN03 BWH
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Dec 2016 157,046 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 1 Oct 2015 151,937 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2015

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Sep 2014 139,019 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 26 Mar 2014 133,549 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2014 133,549 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 8 Apr 2013 121,498 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2013 121,497 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Mar 2012 109,726 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2011 97,219 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2011 97,219 miles

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

Pass 5 Mar 2010 85,294 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2009 73,170 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2009 73,170 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 26 Mar 2008 61,785 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2007 49,427 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2006 36,460 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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BN03 BWH is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Green with a 1,399cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 BN03 BWH, 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 BN03 BWH registered?

BN03 BWH is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 31 March 2003.

Is BN03 BWH safe to buy?

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