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DV03 LGN

2003 Ford Fusion

Black Diesel 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2023
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

130,280 mi
Last recorded130,280 miles
Recorded on1 Feb 2022
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV03 LGN
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Feb 2022 130,280 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2021 127,386 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 5 Feb 2020 125,010 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Fail 5 Feb 2020 125,010 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 12 Feb 2019 120,942 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 1 Feb 2018 116,541 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 26 Jan 2017 111,255 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2016 105,252 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2015 98,743 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2014 94,139 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2014 94,115 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 8 Feb 2013 89,874 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2012 85,494 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2011 79,622 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2010 64,527 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2009 54,151 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2009 54,151 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 23 Jan 2008 41,709 miles

hi level stop light not working

o/s/r bleed nipple broken

oil leak

unable to see inner brake pads

Pass 17 Feb 2007 27,901 miles

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 16 May 2006 25,108 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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DV03 LGN is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Black with a 1,399cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 LGN, 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 LGN registered?

DV03 LGN is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 3 June 2003.

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