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BT03 ZRV

2003 Ford Fusion

Blue Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2014
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

86,857 mi
Last recorded86,857 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2013
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT03 ZRV
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2013 86,857 miles

both rear shock absorber shrouds adrift

Fail 30 Oct 2013 86,857 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

both rear shock absorber shrouds adrift

Pass 26 Oct 2012 78,828 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2011 69,303 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2010 59,819 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2009 50,463 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 13 Oct 2009 50,463 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2008 40,382 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 28 Aug 2008 40,382 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2008 40,327 miles

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 4 Sep 2007 32,280 miles

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

Pass 4 Sep 2007 32,280 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2007 30,788 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2006 25,076 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 ZRV is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Blue with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 ZRV, 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 BT03 ZRV registered?

BT03 ZRV is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 12 July 2003.

Is BT03 ZRV safe to buy?

The MOT history for BT03 ZRV shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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