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FE03 LZF

2003 Ford Fusion

Blue Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2023
Tests26 (18 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

122,577 mi
Last recorded122,577 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2022
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE03 LZF
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

18 pass 8 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2022 122,577 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 12 Oct 2022 122,577 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 27 Sep 2021 119,961 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 1 Oct 2020 116,432 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 11 Sep 2019 110,255 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 11 Sep 2019 110,255 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded By wheel arch, ( front to rear ) (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Jun 2018 102,969 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2018 102,969 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

reverse light not working

Pass 6 Jun 2017 97,320 miles

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

Fail 26 May 2017 97,315 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

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

Pass 20 May 2016 86,353 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear (4.1.E.1)

Fail 20 May 2016 86,353 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear (4.1.E.1)

Pass 26 May 2015 76,983 miles

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

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

damage to offside front tyre outer sidewall

rear exhaust braket broken

Fail 26 May 2015 76,983 miles

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

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

Offside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

damage to offside front tyre outer sidewall

rear exhaust braket broken

Pass 27 May 2014 72,238 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

high level stop light not working

rear exhaust braket broken

Pass 28 May 2013 68,040 miles

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

Offside Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

engine oil level v low!

exhaust tailbox support bracket corroded

high level brake lamp n/w

Fail 28 May 2013 68,039 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

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

Offside Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

engine oil level v low!

exhaust tailbox support bracket corroded

high level brake lamp n/w

Pass 29 May 2012 63,200 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

both rear shock absorber bump stops deteriorated

Pass 27 May 2011 58,464 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

high level stop light not working

Pass 28 May 2010 53,970 miles
Pass 28 May 2009 49,252 miles
Pass 28 May 2008 45,017 miles
Pass 29 May 2007 39,625 miles
Fail 29 May 2007 39,625 miles

Nearside Front Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 1 Jun 2006 35,127 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2005 31,011 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 LZF is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Blue with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 FE03 LZF, 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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What year was FE03 LZF registered?

FE03 LZF is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 6 March 2003.

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The MOT history for FE03 LZF shows 26 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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