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EK03 PUY

2003 Ford Fusion

Black Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2020
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

107,418 mi
Last recorded107,418 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2019
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK03 PUY
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2019 107,418 miles

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 12 Apr 2018 106,428 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2017 105,565 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2017 105,565 miles

Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Pass 13 Apr 2016 104,531 miles

Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced BOTH SIDES (1.7.5a)

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt BOTH SIDES (2.4.G.2)

WATER LEAK

Fail 13 Apr 2016 104,531 miles

Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced BOTH SIDES (1.7.5a)

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt BOTH SIDES (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working BOTH SIDES (1.1.A.3b)

WATER LEAK

Pass 22 Apr 2015 103,521 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2014 95,703 miles
Pass 29 May 2013 89,736 miles

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 14 May 2012 82,929 miles
Pass 20 May 2011 74,883 miles
Fail 20 May 2011 74,883 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 17 May 2010 66,447 miles

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 17 May 2010 66,447 miles

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

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

Fail 4 May 2009 57,060 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

slight play o/s/front steering rack.

Pass 4 May 2009 57,060 miles

slight play o/s/front steering rack.

Pass 31 Mar 2008 49,642 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2007 42,030 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2006 33,488 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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EK03 PUY is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Black with a 1,388cc petrol 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 EK03 PUY, 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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EK03 PUY is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 22 March 2003.

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