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DG03 ZTR

2003 Ford Fusion

Green Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2018
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

129,839 mi
Last recorded129,839 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2017
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG03 ZTR
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Mar 2017 129,839 miles

Engine MIL lit

High level stop lamp not working

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

Fail 15 Mar 2017 129,839 miles

Engine MIL lit

High level stop lamp not working

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

Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp Both (1.2.1f)

Pass 18 Apr 2016 120,049 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2016 120,049 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 20 Apr 2015 108,796 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2015 108,775 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

High level stop lamp not working

Pass 25 Apr 2014 97,098 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside rear wheel bearing worn

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 24 Apr 2013 72,585 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2013 72,585 miles

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

Pass 12 Apr 2012 62,183 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2011 58,823 miles

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

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)

Fail 14 Apr 2011 58,823 miles

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 19 Apr 2010 55,300 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2009 51,663 miles
Pass 27 May 2008 48,193 miles

advise near side rear tyre distorting.

Fail 31 Mar 2008 47,265 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 31 Mar 2008 47,265 miles

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

Pass 13 Apr 2006 26,001 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 ZTR is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Green with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 DG03 ZTR, 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 DG03 ZTR registered?

DG03 ZTR is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 27 March 2003.

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