MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
120,038 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Central Front Lower Gearbox mounting defective ()
Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Injector puffing
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Low and worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edges and cracking (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Chassis rail corroding (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge VERY CLOSE (5.2.3 (e))
Unable to inspect rear seats and belts
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chipped screen (3.2 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Chassis rail corroded marked yellow (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Central Front Lower Gearbox mounting defective ()
Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Injector puffing
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Low and worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edges and cracking (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Chassis rail corroding (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge VERY CLOSE (5.2.3 (e))
Unable to inspect rear seats and belts
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chipped screen (3.2 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Marked yellow (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Chassis rail corroded marked yellow (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Injector puffing
Central Front Lower Gearbox mounting defective ()
Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Low and worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edges and cracking (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Chassis rail corroding (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge VERY CLOSE (5.2.3 (e))
Unable to inspect rear seats and belts
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chipped screen (3.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
both rear brake pipes corroded
front brake pads getting low
injectors sills chuffing
nearside rear shock damp with oil
Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
both rear brake pipes corroded
front brake pads getting low
injectors sills chuffing
nearside rear shock damp with oil
nearside front mirror covered in tape
nearside front tyre bald outer edge close to legal limit
number injector 4 chuffing
rear brake pipes covered in grease
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear back box (7.1.2)
Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
nearside front mirror covered in tape
nearside front tyre bald outer edge close to legal limit
number injector 4 chuffing
rear brake pipes covered in grease
nearside front tyre worn outer edge
nearside rear brake pipe to hose slightly corroded
offside rear brake pipe to hose slightly corroded
offside rear brake pipe to wheel cylinder slightly corroded
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced lens deteriorated (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced lens deteriorated (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
both rear brake efforts slightly weak
both rear handbrake efforts slightly weak
nearside front tyre worn outer edge
nearside rear brake pipe to hose slightly corroded
offside rear brake pipe to hose slightly corroded
offside rear brake pipe to wheel cylinder slightly corroded
both front brake pipes slightly corroded
nearside front link rod upper dust cover deteriorated
both front brake pipes have slight corroded
handbrake travel
headlight lenses deteriated slightly affecting beam image
Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
both front brake pipes have slight corroded
handbrake travel
headlight lenses deteriated slightly affecting beam image
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
nearside front wiper blade split at ends
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
nearside front wiper blade split at ends
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
both rear tyres close to wear bars on edges
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
n/s rear brake binding slightly
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Ford Fusion?
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BT03 UXY is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Silver with a 1,399cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.
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 UXY, 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 UXY is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 4 June 2003.
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