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GJ03 MUU

2003 Ford Fusion

Silver Diesel 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2023
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

87,571 mi
Last recorded87,571 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2022
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ03 MUU
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2022 87,571 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Jun 2022 87,571 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Jun 2021 86,085 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2020 84,942 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Jun 2020 84,942 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 30 May 2019 82,974 miles
Pass 29 May 2018 80,682 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

oil leak

Fail 29 May 2018 80,682 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

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

oil leak

Pass 22 May 2017 78,202 miles

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

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

Nearside headlamp lens slightly cloudy

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

Oil leak ()

Fail 22 May 2017 78,202 miles

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

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

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

Nearside headlamp lens slightly cloudy

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 17 May 2016 75,206 miles
Pass 7 May 2015 71,435 miles

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

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

clutch slipping

offside rear wheel bearing

Fail 7 May 2015 71,434 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

clutch slipping

offside rear wheel bearing

Pass 8 May 2014 67,421 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

nearside rear tyre aged and cracked

Pass 23 May 2013 62,352 miles

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

nearside rear trye aged and cracked

offside rear lamp has water ingress

Pass 28 May 2012 56,328 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2011 49,279 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2010 45,049 miles

stone chip in windscreen just outside swept area.

Fail 22 Apr 2010 45,049 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Coolant leak

stone chip in windscreen just outside swept area.

Pass 21 Apr 2009 40,794 miles

during emission test coolant leak developed

slight movement in steering rack mounting bushes

Fail 18 Apr 2008 35,187 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

front wipers worn

offside front tyre perishing and cracking in tread

Pass 18 Apr 2008 35,187 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

front wipers worn

offside front tyre perishing and cracking in tread

Pass 23 Apr 2007 30,042 miles

Coolant leak

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

Perishing cracks found within the treads of both front and nearside rear tyres.

Stone chip in front windscreen outside swept area.

Pass 29 Mar 2006 26,786 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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GJ03 MUU is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Silver with a 1,399cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 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 GJ03 MUU, 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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GJ03 MUU is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 25 April 2003.

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