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EG03 OJB

2003 Ford Fusion

Blue Diesel 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

242,981 mi
Last recorded242,981 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2015
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEG03 OJB
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2015 242,981 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Sep 2014 236,949 miles

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

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

drivers seat belt frayed

offside front suspension strut top support corroded

Fail 16 Sep 2014 236,654 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

drivers seat belt frayed

offside front suspension strut top support corroded

Pass 16 Sep 2013 229,431 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2012 221,661 miles

wear starting to affect nearside and offside front tyres inner edges

Fail 4 Sep 2012 221,659 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

wear starting to affect nearside and offside front tyres inner edges

Pass 1 Sep 2011 211,378 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2010 191,298 miles

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

Fail 10 Sep 2010 191,298 miles

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

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

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

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

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

Pass 28 Aug 2009 166,861 miles

OFFSIDE FRONT, AND REAR BRAKE PIPES GETTING CORRODED

Pass 8 Sep 2008 141,111 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Sep 2007 116,025 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2007 115,991 miles

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

Pass 26 May 2006 75,238 miles

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

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 OJB is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Blue with a 1,399cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 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 EG03 OJB, 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 OJB is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 28 July 2003.

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