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BP03 EOY

2003 Ford Fusion

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2020
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

111,428 mi
Last recorded111,428 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2020
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP03 EOY
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Fail 25 Jun 2020 111,428 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 5 Mar 2019 104,145 miles

Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

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

chip in windscreen

exhaust system corroded

Pass 29 Mar 2018 100,017 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

advanced handbrake travel

Fail 29 Mar 2018 100,017 miles

Central Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

advanced handbrake travel

Pass 30 Mar 2017 96,332 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output n/s & o/s (1.7.5a)

both sides rear tyres heavily wearing on edges

brake pipes slightly corroded in places - front to rear

centre stop lamp not working

front cross member corroded

grease around both sides front outer cv gaiters but not visibly damaged

heavy oil leaks

temporary fuel cap fitted

Fail 28 Mar 2017 96,319 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output n/s & o/s (1.7.5a)

both sides rear tyres heavily wearing on edges

brake pipes slightly corroded in places - front to rear

centre stop lamp not working

eml on

front cross member corroded

grease around both sides front outer cv gaiters but not visibly damaged

heavy oil leaks

temporary fuel cap fitted

Pass 31 Mar 2016 92,869 miles

front tyres worn low

headlamp lenses in poor condition

offside front metal brake pipe corroded

rear exhaust corroded

temporary fuel cap fitted

Fail 31 Mar 2016 92,869 miles

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

front tyres worn low

headlamp lenses in poor condition

offside front metal brake pipe corroded

rear exhaust corroded

temporary fuel cap fitted

Pass 31 Mar 2015 83,004 miles

center rear stop light not working

child seats fitted to rear

rear exhaust silencer corroded

Pass 29 Mar 2014 71,208 miles

exhaust system heavily corroded

o/s/f metal brake pipe corroded

rear coil springs corroded

slight in balance on front brakes

Pass 26 Mar 2013 60,092 miles

front discs rusty

slight play steering rack

Pass 11 Mar 2013 55,967 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

rear exhaust section rusted

Pass 12 Mar 2012 56,538 miles

exhaust system rusty

o/s/f metal brake pipe rusty

Pass 28 Feb 2011 52,715 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2010 48,408 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2009 42,905 miles

n/s/r tyre wearing on outer edge

slight play n/s steering rack

Pass 3 Mar 2008 36,872 miles

surface corrosion on exhaust

Pass 12 Mar 2007 29,887 miles

surface rust on exhaust

Pass 17 Mar 2006 21,580 miles

n/s/f tyre worn

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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BP03 EOY is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 BP03 EOY, 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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BP03 EOY is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 26 June 2003.

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