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BT03 UNH

2003 Ford Fusion

Green Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Dec 2020
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

116,770 mi
Last recorded116,770 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2019
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT03 UNH
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2019 116,770 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Jun 2018 111,073 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2018 111,073 miles

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

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 May 2017 107,488 miles

Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced Both (1.7.5a)

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

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 18 May 2017 107,458 miles

Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure suspect NSR wheel cylinder (3.3.B.1a)

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced Both (1.7.5a)

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

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 17 May 2016 103,440 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat Fitted

Fail 17 May 2016 103,440 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat Fitted

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 1 Jun 2015 99,399 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 1 Jun 2015 99,399 miles
Pass 8 May 2014 93,350 miles
Fail 7 May 2014 93,350 miles

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

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

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

Pass 14 May 2013 84,265 miles
Fail 14 May 2013 84,265 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 29 May 2012 76,174 miles
Pass 26 May 2011 68,028 miles

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

Fail 23 May 2011 68,013 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Jun 2010 60,400 miles
Pass 26 May 2009 51,928 miles
Fail 26 May 2009 51,928 miles

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

Fail 2 Jun 2008 43,607 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 2 Jun 2008 43,607 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2007 32,863 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2006 20,339 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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BT03 UNH is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Green with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

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 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 BT03 UNH, 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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BT03 UNH is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 28 June 2003.

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