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GV03 UXC

2003 Ford Fusion

Black Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2015
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

83,898 mi
Last recorded83,898 miles
Recorded on9 May 2014
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV03 UXC
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 May 2014 83,898 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Nearside Stop lamp deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

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

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

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

both front wheels slightly out of true

centre stop lamp not working

coolant cap may not be sealing fully

o/s driveshaft may have a worn component

Fail 9 May 2014 83,898 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Nearside Stop lamp deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

both front wheels slightly out of true

centre stop lamp not working

coolant cap may not be sealing fully

o/s driveshaft may have a worn component

Pass 8 May 2013 79,144 miles

n/s/r tyre cuts in tread

o/s/f wheel rim slightly buckled

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

Fail 7 May 2013 79,121 miles

Offside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)

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

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

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

n/s/r tyre cuts in tread

o/s/f lower pas pipe/hose insecure

o/s/f wheel rim slightly buckled

Pass 23 Apr 2012 73,093 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)

Fail 23 Apr 2012 73,093 miles

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

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)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

engine management lamp on

Pass 16 May 2011 66,927 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

Offside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Fail 3 May 2011 66,720 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear fog lamp deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

Offside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 12 May 2010 59,847 miles

Engine management light on

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Fail 8 May 2010 59,758 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Driver seatbelt slightly frayed

Engine management light on

Pass 13 May 2009 52,140 miles

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

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

water in rear fog lamp

Pass 12 May 2008 43,870 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

centre stop lamp not working

n/s/r bump stop broken

Pass 17 May 2007 35,670 miles

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

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

Pass 15 May 2006 26,425 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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GV03 UXC is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Black with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 GV03 UXC, 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 GV03 UXC registered?

GV03 UXC is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 19 May 2003.

Is GV03 UXC safe to buy?

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