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FE03 FJA

2003 Ford Fusion

Grey Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2024
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

86,376 mi
Last recorded86,376 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2023
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE03 FJA
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2023 86,376 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2022 83,615 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x2 ()

Pass 30 Mar 2021 74,261 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

damage of less than 1cm diameter in the offside wiped 'A' zone and nearside wiped areas of the front windscreen

Pass 13 Mar 2020 70,919 miles

Damage of less than 1cm diameter in the nearside wiped area of the front windscreen

Nearside rear shock absorber dust cover shield insecure

Fail 13 Mar 2020 70,919 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases From rear silencer box (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust system insecure Rear silencer box bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))

Damage of less than 1cm diameter in the nearside wiped area of the front windscreen

Nearside rear shock absorber dust cover shield insecure

Rear exhaust heat shield insecure

Pass 1 Apr 2019 67,740 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2018 62,948 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded in wheel arch (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 22 Feb 2018 62,948 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded in wheel arch (3.6.B.2c)

Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 17 Feb 2017 59,285 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 17 Feb 2017 59,283 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

EML on

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)

Pass 2 Mar 2016 54,868 miles

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

n/s/f tyre worn on edges

Fail 2 Mar 2016 54,868 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp not working with sidelights on (1.2.1f)

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

n/s/f tyre worn on edges

Pass 5 Mar 2015 44,846 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Feb 2014 36,134 miles

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

Pass 26 Feb 2013 34,440 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2012 32,668 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2011 30,246 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2010 28,118 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2009 26,539 miles

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

Pass 3 Mar 2008 24,384 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2007 21,337 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2006 17,323 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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FE03 FJA is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Grey with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 FE03 FJA, 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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FE03 FJA is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 5 March 2003.

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