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HF03 OOE

2003 Ford Fusion

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Feb 2019
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

76,831 mi
Last recorded76,831 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2018
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF03 OOE
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2018 76,831 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2018 76,831 miles

Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced both (1.7.5a)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 8 Feb 2017 74,760 miles

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

ENGINE MANAGEMENT LIGHT ON

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

Fail 7 Feb 2017 74,760 miles

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

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

ENGINE MANAGEMENT LIGHT ON

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 10 Feb 2016 72,036 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 18 May 2015 67,354 miles

front to rear brake pipes slightly corroded

front tyres cracked

offside front brake pipe slightly corroded

Fail 27 May 2014 62,547 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 27 May 2014 62,547 miles
Pass 22 May 2013 59,060 miles
Pass 14 May 2012 55,197 miles
Fail 14 May 2012 55,197 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 23 May 2011 47,811 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2010 43,647 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2009 40,418 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2008 37,393 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 19 Jun 2008 37,393 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2007 35,015 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2006 31,773 miles

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

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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HF03 OOE is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 HF03 OOE, 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 HF03 OOE registered?

HF03 OOE is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 26 June 2003.

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