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DG03 NHT

2003 Ford Fusion

Silver Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2019
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

55,051 mi
Last recorded55,051 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2018
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG03 NHT
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2018 55,051 miles

Rear heat shield loose

Fail 30 Jul 2018 55,051 miles

Headlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))

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

Stop lamp(s) not working eye (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear heat shield loose

Pass 28 Jul 2017 49,335 miles

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

Fail 28 Jul 2017 49,335 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Jul 2016 44,320 miles

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

Offside Front tyre poor condition

Fail 26 Jul 2016 44,319 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Front tyre poor condition

Pass 20 Jul 2015 39,175 miles

centre stop lamp inop

Fail 20 Jul 2015 39,175 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

centre stop lamp inop

Pass 15 Jul 2014 31,074 miles

engine oil level low ( topped up )

slight corrosion at offside front brake pipe

slight noise from drive belt area

wheel trims fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 29 Jul 2013 28,951 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

wheel trims fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 18 Jul 2012 27,856 miles

slight drive belt bearing/pulley noise

wheel trims fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 18 Jul 2011 27,069 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 30 Jul 2010 25,863 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2009 23,703 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 23 Jul 2008 22,139 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2007 18,986 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2006 15,606 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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DG03 NHT is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Silver with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 DG03 NHT, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DG03 NHT registered?

DG03 NHT is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 10 April 2003.

Is DG03 NHT safe to buy?

The MOT history for DG03 NHT shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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