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HG03 LZW

2003 Ford Fusion

Blue Diesel 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2023
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

128,059 mi
Last recorded128,059 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2022
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG03 LZW
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Mar 2022 128,059 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 9 Mar 2021 120,477 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 9 Mar 2021 120,477 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sub frame (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 18 Mar 2020 120,169 miles

lower engine mount worn

Fail 18 Mar 2020 120,169 miles

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

lower engine mount worn

Pass 14 Jan 2019 117,911 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2018 116,489 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Pass 9 Jan 2017 114,971 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2016 112,909 miles

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 13 Jan 2016 112,807 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 6 Jan 2015 107,027 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2014 96,625 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2013 89,615 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2011 82,107 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 14 Jan 2011 72,239 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2010 71,295 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2009 62,998 miles

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

Fail 16 Dec 2008 56,472 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 16 Dec 2008 56,472 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2007 49,473 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2007 39,612 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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HG03 LZW is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Blue with a 1,399cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 HG03 LZW, 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 HG03 LZW registered?

HG03 LZW is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 15 April 2003.

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