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EF03 SZJ

2003 Ford Fusion

Blue Diesel 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2011
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

88,760 mi
Last recorded88,760 miles
Recorded on24 May 2010
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF03 SZJ
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 May 2010 88,760 miles
Fail 24 May 2010 88,760 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 29 May 2009 78,510 miles
Fail 29 May 2009 78,510 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 30 May 2008 63,413 miles

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

Pass 25 May 2007 47,527 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2006 32,789 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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EF03 SZJ is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Blue with a 1,399cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 EF03 SZJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EF03 SZJ registered?

EF03 SZJ is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 23 June 2003.

Is EF03 SZJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for EF03 SZJ shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does EF03 SZJ have outstanding finance?

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