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EG03 VNC

2003 Ford Fusion

Green Diesel 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jan 2020
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

171,956 mi
Last recorded171,956 miles
Recorded on28 Dec 2018
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEG03 VNC
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Dec 2018 171,956 miles

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

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

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

rear brakes squeak

Fail 28 Dec 2018 171,956 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

rear brakes squeak

Pass 28 Dec 2017 152,139 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded n/s/r and o/s/r and o/s/f and n/s/f (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 28 Dec 2017 152,139 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded n/s/r and o/s/r and o/s/f and n/s/f (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 28 Dec 2016 132,395 miles

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

Fail 28 Dec 2016 132,395 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 8 Jan 2016 11,087 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2015 110,898 miles

Headlamp aim adjusted inside car.

Slight diesel injector combustion leak.

Pass 20 Aug 2014 104,932 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2013 99,715 miles

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 15 Aug 2012 94,462 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2011 89,334 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Aug 2010 79,225 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2009 68,928 miles

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

Pass 30 Aug 2008 60,625 miles

(1) Rear exhaust starting to corrode.

(2) Both front tyres starting to split.

Pass 18 Aug 2007 50,498 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2006 41,400 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 VNC is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Green with a 1,399cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 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 VNC, 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 VNC is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 24 July 2003.

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