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EX03 UHL

2003 Ford Fusion

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jan 2021
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

93,950 mi
Last recorded93,950 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2020
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX03 UHL
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2020 93,950 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2020 93,949 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate very dim (1.6 (a))

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Pass 30 Apr 2019 92,849 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2018 89,636 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2018 89,631 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 30 Mar 2017 85,545 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)

Fail 30 Mar 2017 85,545 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 1 Apr 2016 82,408 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2016 82,405 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Pass 26 Mar 2015 79,683 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2015 79,683 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Mar 2014 75,115 miles

offside rear tyre feathering on inner edge

Pass 21 Mar 2013 72,833 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2013 72,582 miles

Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Mar 2012 69,714 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2011 64,972 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2010 59,872 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2009 53,741 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Mar 2008 48,187 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2007 43,201 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2006 35,158 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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EX03 UHL is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 EX03 UHL, 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 EX03 UHL registered?

EX03 UHL is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 3 March 2003.

Is EX03 UHL safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX03 UHL shows 21 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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