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HG03 UJM

2003 Ford Fusion

Red Diesel 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2025
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

118,560 mi
Last recorded118,560 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2024
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG03 UJM
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2024 118,560 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 31 Jul 2024 118,560 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Aug 2023 116,011 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2022 113,017 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2021 110,152 miles

both headlights deteriorated

offside of steering rack damp

reversing light not working

Pass 12 Aug 2020 107,272 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 31 Jul 2019 104,497 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Jul 2018 101,328 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Aug 2017 98,353 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2016 93,403 miles

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

Pass 5 Aug 2015 89,796 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2014 85,259 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 14 Aug 2014 85,259 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2013 81,128 miles

offside rear tyre worn

Pass 17 Aug 2012 76,326 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2011 70,904 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2010 64,405 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2009 58,512 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2008 52,134 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 2 Aug 2007 40,353 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2006 29,584 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2006 27,680 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2006 27,680 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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 UJM is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Red with a 1,399cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 UJM, 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 UJM registered?

HG03 UJM is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 30 April 2003.

Is HG03 UJM safe to buy?

The MOT history for HG03 UJM shows 23 tests with a 87% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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