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EA03 TNX

2003 Ford Fusion

Silver Diesel 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2022
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

162,610 mi
Last recorded162,610 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2021
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA03 TNX
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2021 162,610 miles

Advise injector chuffing

Pass 26 Jul 2019 153,739 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2018 137,405 miles

Central Front Lower Gearbox mounting defective Rear gearbox mounting worn bush ()

Drivers - window switches not working

Engine oil - top up, 1.5 lte

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement O/S & N/S - rear large bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Shock casings - corroded O/S & N/S

Nearside Front Inner Oil leak, but not excessive Drive shaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint gaiter - cracked

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted Needs attention (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 26 Jul 2018 137,403 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Drivers - window switches not working

Engine oil - top up, 1.5 lte

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement O/S & N/S - rear large bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Shock casings - corroded O/S & N/S

Nearside Front Inner Oil leak, but not excessive Drive shaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint gaiter - cracked

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted Needs attention (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Jun 2017 122,220 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front drive shaft seal leaking

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

Oil leak ()

injector puffing

Pass 18 Jun 2016 108,592 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 18 Jun 2016 108,592 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 Jun 2015 97,638 miles

slight damage o/s/f tyre inner wall

Pass 3 Jun 2014 91,528 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2013 83,992 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 10 Jun 2013 83,992 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2012 76,543 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

both rear tyres wearing on edges

o/s/front tyre has m,inor sidewall cracks

Pass 27 May 2011 67,732 miles
Pass 24 May 2010 59,779 miles
Pass 28 May 2009 50,838 miles
Fail 28 May 2009 50,838 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 8 May 2008 43,166 miles
Pass 30 May 2007 37,158 miles
Pass 22 May 2006 30,220 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 TNX is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Silver with a 1,399cc diesel 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 EA03 TNX, 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 TNX is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 9 May 2003.

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