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DV03 LBA

2003 Ford Fusion

Cream Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Dec 2020
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

56,363 mi
Last recorded56,363 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2019
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV03 LBA
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2019 56,363 miles
Pass 21 May 2018 55,416 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2017 54,246 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2016 52,895 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

fuel tank support straps starting to corrode

Fail 3 Jun 2016 52,895 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

fuel tank support straps starting to corrode

Pass 5 Jun 2015 51,643 miles
Pass 30 May 2014 50,677 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 25 May 2013 48,079 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2012 45,196 miles
Pass 20 May 2011 41,415 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2010 38,035 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2009 33,948 miles

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

slight leak off side front drive shaft gaiter

Pass 14 May 2009 33,580 miles
Fail 13 May 2009 33,580 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 9 May 2008 28,066 miles

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

Fail 7 May 2008 28,066 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

Pass 23 Jan 2007 20,507 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2006 18,345 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2006 18,238 miles

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

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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DV03 LBA is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Cream with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 DV03 LBA, 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 DV03 LBA registered?

DV03 LBA is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 7 May 2003.

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