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DK03 ZHY

2003 Ford Fusion

Green Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2017
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

96,166 mi
Last recorded96,166 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2016
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK03 ZHY
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2016 96,166 miles

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)

Fail 8 Jul 2016 96,166 miles

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

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

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

Pass 12 Jun 2015 86,603 miles

engine warning light on dash

rear shock absorber dirt covers loose

Fail 11 Jun 2015 86,598 miles

Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1) DANGEROUS

engine warning light on dash

oil filter leaking

rear shock absorber dirt covers loose

Pass 11 Jun 2014 76,213 miles

drivers mirror slightly damaged

rear exhaust heatshield loose

Fail 10 Jun 2014 76,202 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b) DANGEROUS

drivers mirror slightly damaged

rear exhaust heatshield loose

Pass 15 Jun 2012 47,791 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

front brake pads wearing thin

mirror cover missing/door trims missing

slight corrosion exhaust brackets and components

slight roughness in offside rear wheel bearing

Fail 15 Jun 2012 47,788 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

front brake pads wearing thin

mirror cover missing/door trims missing

slight corrosion exhaust brackets and components

slight roughness in offside rear wheel bearing

Pass 6 Jun 2011 36,292 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

nearside wiperblade slightly split

slight corrosion exhaust system/slight corrosion underbody components

Pass 1 Jun 2010 26,975 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2009 25,292 miles
Pass 8 May 2008 23,751 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2007 20,241 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2006 16,981 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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DK03 ZHY is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Green with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 DK03 ZHY, 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 DK03 ZHY registered?

DK03 ZHY is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 4 March 2003.

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