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HJ03 CCU

2003 Ford Fusion

Grey Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Aug 2027
Tests24 (21 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

81,496 mi
Last recorded81,496 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2026
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ03 CCU
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

21 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2026 81,496 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Jul 2025 73,822 miles

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

Fail 10 Jul 2025 73,229 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Jul 2024 68,110 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2023 61,595 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2022 54,585 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2021 48,627 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2021 48,626 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Jul 2020 48,473 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2019 47,791 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Fail 19 Jul 2019 47,791 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 3 Aug 2018 45,218 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened very noisy and not smooth in opperation (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair not locking and under 100 (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 19 Jul 2017 45,125 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced weak image (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced weak image (1.7.5a)

Pass 14 Jul 2016 44,388 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2015 43,613 miles

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

n/s front tyre cracking on sidewalls

o/s rear tyre cracking on sidewalls

Pass 11 Jul 2014 42,493 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2013 41,061 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 30 Jul 2012 39,904 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2011 38,013 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2010 35,205 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2009 31,412 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2008 28,094 miles

nearside rear tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 23 Jul 2007 25,252 miles

all tyres tread depths between 2mm and 3mm

Pass 21 Jul 2006 23,149 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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HJ03 CCU is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Grey with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 HJ03 CCU, 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 HJ03 CCU registered?

HJ03 CCU is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 25 July 2003.

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