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GV03 ZGE

2003 Ford Fusion

Blue Diesel 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2018
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

99,164 mi
Last recorded99,164 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2017
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV03 ZGE
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2017 99,164 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both headlamp lens (1.7.5a)

Pass 25 May 2016 88,706 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2015 86,994 miles

nearside blade torn, gearbox stabilizer front bush is braking up, offside rear brake is binding slightly

Fail 6 Jun 2015 86,970 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

nearside blade torn, gearbox stabilizer front bush is braking up, offside rear brake is binding slightly

Pass 7 Jun 2014 84,997 miles

nearside front tyre is worn on the outer edge, offside front and offside rear tyre are low, front brake pads are very low and near to a failure, front brake discs are worn.

Fail 7 Jun 2014 84,997 miles

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

nearside front tyre is worn on the outer edge, offside front and offside rear tyre are low, front brake pads are very low and near to a failure, front brake discs are worn.

rear brakes are not working together.

Pass 25 May 2013 81,331 miles

front pads are low

Pass 12 May 2012 75,877 miles
Fail 12 May 2012 75,877 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 23 May 2011 66,689 miles

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

Fail 7 Jun 2010 58,229 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 7 Jun 2010 58,229 miles
Pass 20 May 2009 48,931 miles

Both rear suspension bump stop rubbers deterioraqted.

Fail 19 May 2009 48,923 miles

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

Both rear suspension bump stop rubbers deterioraqted.

Pass 10 Jun 2008 40,654 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2007 27,763 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 8 Jun 2007 27,763 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2006 18,415 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 ZGE is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Blue with a 1,399cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 GV03 ZGE, 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 ZGE registered?

GV03 ZGE is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 10 June 2003.

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