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EG03 AOY

2003 Ford Fusion

Silver Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2024
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

88,602 mi
Last recorded88,602 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2024
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEG03 AOY
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Fail 8 Nov 2024 88,602 miles

Front Headlamp lens seriously defective poor image OSF/NSF (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Power steering pipe/hose leaking pipe that runs under the car (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Front Coil spring corroded OSF/NSF (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Both front shocks (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing OSF/NSF (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn OSR/NSR (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded OSR/NSR (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Nov 2023 87,571 miles

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened OSF/NSF (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly damaged Slight leak (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn NSR/OSR (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material NSR/OSR (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Coil spring corroded NSR/OSR (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 3 Nov 2023 87,571 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened OSF/NSF (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly damaged Slight leak (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn NSR/OSR (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material NSR/OSR (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Coil spring corroded NSR/OSR (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Nov 2022 86,228 miles

Coolant leak ()

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

air bag check light inoperative

no reverse light

Pass 4 Nov 2021 83,470 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective faded (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear brake pipe(s) slightly corroded

Fail 28 Oct 2021 83,453 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Headlamp lens slightly defective faded (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear brake pipe(s) slightly corroded

Pass 29 Oct 2020 79,965 miles

Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corrosion started to form (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened top retaining nut and thread corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases join (6.1.2 (a))

water leak/stainage around thermostat area

Fail 29 Oct 2020 79,956 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corrosion started to form (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened top retaining nut and thread corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases join (6.1.2 (a))

water leak/stainage around thermostat area

Pass 9 Nov 2019 78,800 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2018 76,155 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2017 72,843 miles

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

Pass 29 Oct 2016 67,225 miles

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

Pass 14 Nov 2015 66,983 miles

rear seat belt not inspected due to child seat being fitted

Pass 10 Nov 2014 63,314 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2014 63,314 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 13 Nov 2013 59,688 miles

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

Pass 8 Nov 2012 55,580 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

very loose fitting steering wheel cover fitted

Fail 7 Nov 2012 55,529 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

very loose fitting steering wheel cover fitted

Pass 9 Nov 2011 50,659 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2010 47,987 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2009 45,184 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

wipers slightly smeary

Pass 17 Oct 2008 41,012 miles

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

Pass 17 Sep 2007 33,731 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2006 22,595 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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EG03 AOY is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Silver with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 EG03 AOY, 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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EG03 AOY is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 25 July 2003.

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