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GU52 JTV

2003 Ford Fusion

Green Petrol 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2023
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

229,417 mi
Last recorded229,417 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2022
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU52 JTV
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2022 229,417 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2020 229,056 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 28 May 2019 227,153 miles
Fail 28 May 2019 227,153 miles

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

Pass 25 May 2018 224,991 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2017 223,006 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2016 220,562 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2015 220,219 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 19 Nov 2014 218,042 miles

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

Fail 19 Nov 2014 218,042 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Pass 15 Nov 2013 203,757 miles

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

Fail 15 Nov 2013 203,757 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 23 Nov 2012 182,007 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2012 181,977 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 10 Nov 2011 168,862 miles

front no plate damaged

Pass 10 Nov 2010 151,091 miles

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

Pass 20 Nov 2009 128,849 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)

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

Pass 26 Nov 2008 107,326 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2008 107,326 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 19 Dec 2007 88,426 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2007 88,426 miles

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

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)

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

Pass 28 Dec 2006 67,370 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2005 48,312 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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GU52 JTV is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Green with a 1,399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 GU52 JTV, 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 GU52 JTV registered?

GU52 JTV is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 1 August 2003.

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