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BT03 ZVW

2003 Ford Fusion

Black Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jan 2020
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

88,154 mi
Last recorded88,154 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2019
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT03 ZVW
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2019 88,154 miles

Coolant leak ()

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

Fail 22 Jan 2019 88,154 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Coolant leak ()

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

Pass 19 Jan 2018 83,838 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2017 80,641 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2016 77,519 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2015 74,086 miles

Offside Front Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 Jan 2014 71,981 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2013 68,975 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2012 65,191 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2012 65,186 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 23 Aug 2010 56,268 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2009 46,941 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2008 38,276 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2007 28,534 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2006 20,396 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Fail 29 Aug 2006 20,396 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.E.2b)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Pass 20 Mar 2006 18,536 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 ZVW is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Black with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 BT03 ZVW, 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 ZVW registered?

BT03 ZVW is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 29 June 2003.

Is BT03 ZVW safe to buy?

The MOT history for BT03 ZVW shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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