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EO03 BVU

2003 Ford Fusion

Blue Diesel 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

76,392 mi
Last recorded76,392 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2017
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO03 BVU
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2017 76,392 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2017 76,392 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 30 Apr 2016 72,581 miles

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

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

oil leak from engine

Fail 30 Apr 2016 72,581 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

oil leak from engine

Pass 28 Apr 2015 65,260 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Oil leak

Fail 28 Apr 2015 65,260 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Oil leak

Fail 2 May 2014 56,994 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

engine injector seal blowing

engine sump damaged

Pass 2 May 2014 56,994 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

engine injector seal blowing

engine sump damaged

Pass 27 Mar 2013 46,501 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2012 41,819 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2011 37,589 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2010 33,233 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2009 29,362 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2008 26,127 miles

centre stop lamp slightly dim

Fail 12 Mar 2008 26,127 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

centre stop lamp slightly dim

Pass 13 Mar 2007 22,273 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2006 18,096 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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EO03 BVU is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Blue with a 1,399cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 EO03 BVU, 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 EO03 BVU registered?

EO03 BVU is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 13 March 2003.

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