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EA03 FBJ

2003 Ford Fusion

Grey Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2017
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

71,974 mi
Last recorded71,974 miles
Recorded on1 Mar 2016
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA03 FBJ
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Mar 2016 71,974 miles

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

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

condition of wipers poor

coolant leak from expansion tank

Pass 13 Feb 2015 68,162 miles

Coolant leak

Front wipers smear but still clear the screen effectively

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

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 26 Feb 2014 65,383 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2013 61,559 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2012 56,732 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2012 56,732 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 22 Mar 2011 54,248 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2011 54,248 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 18 Mar 2010 47,867 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2009 41,617 miles

body damage to b oth rear 1/4 panels & wheel arches

Pass 11 Mar 2008 35,351 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2007 28,992 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2006 24,267 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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EA03 FBJ is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Grey with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 EA03 FBJ, 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 EA03 FBJ registered?

EA03 FBJ is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 28 March 2003.

Is EA03 FBJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for EA03 FBJ shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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