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HD52 CWG

2003 Ford Fusion

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

125,051 mi
Last recorded125,051 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2016
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHD52 CWG
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Mar 2016 125,051 miles

*Rear silencer rear hanger bracket fractured away.*

Both front headlamps milky.

Both front indicators faded.

Both rear shock absorber bump stops broken up.

Slight play/wear n/s/r wheel bearing.

Wear/play o/s/f steering tie rod.

Fail 1 Mar 2016 125,049 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

*Rear silencer rear hanger bracket fractured away.*

Both front headlamps milky.

Both front indicators faded.

Both rear shock absorber bump stops broken up.

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Slight play/wear n/s/r wheel bearing.

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Wear/play o/s/f steering tie rod.

Pass 18 Mar 2015 115,987 miles

*Signs of dampness n/s/f shock absorber.*

Both rear shock absorber bump stops broken up.

Play/wear o/s/f steering tie rod.

Fail 18 Mar 2015 115,986 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Rear fog lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.3.2b)

*Play/wear n/s/r wheel bearing.*

*Signs of dampness n/s/f shock absorber.*

Both rear shock absorber bump stops broken up.

Long handbrake travel.

Play/wear o/s/f steering tie rod.

Pass 1 Nov 2013 105,362 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2012 99,840 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

long travel to handbrake

unable to check wheel bolts,wheel trims fitted

Pass 15 Dec 2011 93,581 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

wheel trims fitted,wheel bolts not checked

Pass 10 Dec 2010 87,645 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 10 Dec 2010 87,645 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 9 Dec 2009 79,908 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2008 72,695 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2007 61,857 miles

bonnet release broken

Pass 4 Jan 2007 54,454 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2005 42,947 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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HD52 CWG is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 HD52 CWG, 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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HD52 CWG is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 7 January 2003.

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