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FE03 MFA

2003 Ford Fusion

Green Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Nov 2018
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

59,863 mi
Last recorded59,863 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2017
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE03 MFA
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2017 59,863 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both rear (3.6.B.2c)

accident damage to rear

Fail 18 Nov 2017 59,863 miles

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

Brake pipe slightly corroded both rear (3.6.B.2c)

accident damage to rear

Pass 19 Dec 2016 49,019 miles

ACCIDENT DAMAGE TO REAR BUMPER AND BODY BEHIND

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

Fail 8 Dec 2016 49,009 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

ACCIDENT DAMAGE TO REAR BUMPER AND BODY BEHIND

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

Pass 7 Dec 2015 42,649 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2014 35,251 miles

accident damage@ boot floor. spot welds coming apart

Fail 23 Oct 2014 35,232 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

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

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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

accident damage@ boot floor. spot welds coming apart

Pass 8 Sep 2011 31,988 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2010 27,027 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 7 Sep 2010 27,027 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2009 24,570 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 1 Sep 2009 24,570 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2008 20,936 miles

nearside mirror glass broken.

Pass 10 Sep 2007 17,489 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2007 17,222 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2005 14,323 miles

Centre Rear Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 Nov 2005 14,323 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 MFA is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Green with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 MFA, 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 MFA is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 10 March 2003.

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