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EA03 FYK

2003 Ford Fusion

Red Diesel 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2021
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA03 FYK
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 May 2020

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Jun 2019 145,826 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2018 143,764 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2018 143,764 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 17 May 2017 141,983 miles

Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both (2.7.2a)

Fail 16 May 2017 141,981 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both (2.7.2a)

Pass 10 Feb 2016 140,735 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2015 138,614 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2014 134,781 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2012 128,422 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2012 128,422 miles

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

Nearside Front Seat belt insecurely fixed to the seat (5.2.1a)

Nearside Front Wheel stud hole elongated (4.2.A.1d)

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 3 Oct 2011 120,052 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2010 108,770 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2009 93,216 miles

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

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

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

Pass 30 Apr 2008 81,083 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2007 65,095 miles

Advise both rear shock absorber upper covers are adrift.

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 1 Apr 2006 47,078 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 FYK is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Red with a 1,399cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 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 FYK, 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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EA03 FYK is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 4 April 2003.

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