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EA03 UMY

2003 Ford Fusion

Silver Diesel 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2021
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

129,889 mi
Last recorded129,889 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2019
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2019 129,889 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2018 124,281 miles

both rear brake pipes to flexys corroded

Fail 6 Jul 2018 124,281 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

both rear brake pipes to flexys corroded

Pass 15 Jul 2017 118,820 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2016 113,242 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2016 113,242 miles

Offside Rear Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)

Pass 21 Jul 2015 109,668 miles

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Pass 18 Jul 2014 98,707 miles

***Nearside rear shocker absorber bumpstop/gland seal cover damaged***

***Offside rear shock absorber bump stop/gland seal cover damaged***

**Engine/injection system requires attention (noise/leak from top of engine)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 18 Jul 2014 98,706 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

***Centre section exhaust corrodeded with a detatched support hanger***

***Nearside rear shocker absorber bumpstop/gland seal cover damaged***

***Offside rear shock absorber bump stop/gland seal cover damaged***

**Engine/injection system requires attention (noise/leak from top of engine)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 22 Jul 2013 91,268 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

drive belt split!

headlight output slightly reduced both dipped beams

popping noise from engine, possible blowing injector seal

power steering pipe slightly corroded

Pass 20 Jul 2012 83,402 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

exhaust back box deteriorated around weld

front brake discs slightly worn

front wipers smeering slightly

n/s/r belt slightly twisted

popping noise on engine, possible injector seal fault

Pass 18 Jul 2011 74,832 miles

centre rear brake lamp in op

Pass 24 Jul 2010 66,702 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2010 66,702 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Steering component cracked and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

front pads getting down

top stop inop

Pass 2 Jul 2009 56,345 miles

high level brake lamp not working

Pass 11 May 2008 45,085 miles
Pass 14 May 2007 34,790 miles

f/o/s tyre cut to outer sidewall

Fail 14 May 2007 34,790 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 May 2006 23,831 miles

n/s/f tyre wearing outer edge 1.8mm

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 UMY 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 73.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 UMY, 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 UMY is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 14 May 2003.

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