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EP03 GKX

2003 Ford Fusion

Green Diesel 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2019
Tests22 (12 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

137,364 mi
Last recorded137,364 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2018
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEP03 GKX
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

12 pass 10 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2018 137,364 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material 2x front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

centre rear saet belt buckle missing

Fail 26 Sep 2018 137,364 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded above previous join (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Offside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material 2x front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

centre rear saet belt buckle missing

Pass 11 Sep 2017 128,869 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to centre (3.6.B.2c)

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

centre rear seatbelt mechanism slightly worn

Fail 11 Sep 2017 128,869 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to centre (3.6.B.2c)

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

centre rear seatbelt mechanism slightly worn

Pass 22 Sep 2016 125,684 miles

Centre Rear seat belt mechanism slightly worn

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

Oil leak ()

Fail 9 Sep 2016 125,247 miles

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Centre Rear seat belt mechanism slightly worn

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 17 Jul 2015 112,496 miles

Oil leak

Fail 11 Jul 2015 12,486 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Oil leak

Pass 10 Sep 2013 101,016 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Oil leak

Fail 10 Sep 2013 101,016 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Oil leak

Pass 30 Aug 2012 91,513 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 29 Aug 2012 91,513 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 24 Aug 2011 80,699 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

nearside front bumper and wing slightly damaged

Fail 24 Aug 2011 80,699 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

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

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

nearside front bumper and wing slightly damaged

Pass 6 Aug 2010 66,052 miles

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

Fail 7 Aug 2009 59,312 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 7 Aug 2009 59,312 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2008 50,791 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2008 50,791 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 23 Jul 2007 39,845 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2007 39,845 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Jul 2006 29,152 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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EP03 GKX is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Green with a 1,399cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 EP03 GKX, 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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EP03 GKX is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 19 August 2003.

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