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ET03 TLF

2003 Ford Fusion

Red Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2017
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

88,621 mi
Last recorded88,621 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2016
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationET03 TLF
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2016 88,621 miles

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

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

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

Pass 7 Aug 2015 83,559 miles
Pass 28 May 2014 71,383 miles
Pass 31 May 2013 61,274 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2012 53,502 miles
Pass 27 May 2011 49,756 miles

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

nearside rear shock casing/bumpstop deteriorating

pas rack weeping fluid

water pump noisey

Pass 17 May 2010 47,567 miles
Fail 17 May 2010 47,567 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 19 May 2009 46,369 miles

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

Pass 23 May 2008 45,064 miles
Pass 24 May 2007 43,219 miles
Pass 30 May 2006 41,047 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2006 39,709 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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ET03 TLF is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Red with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 ET03 TLF, 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 ET03 TLF registered?

ET03 TLF is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 29 March 2003.

Is ET03 TLF safe to buy?

The MOT history for ET03 TLF shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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