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HT03 JLU

2003 Ford Fusion

Black Diesel 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2020
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

97,911 mi
Last recorded97,911 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2019
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHT03 JLU
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2019 97,911 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2019 97,911 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Jan 2018 86,591 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2017 82,381 miles

slight damage to windscreen

Pass 23 Jan 2016 76,609 miles

slight damage to windscreen

Pass 31 Jan 2015 70,112 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2015 70,038 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 27 Jan 2014 62,661 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2013 54,680 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2012 45,878 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2011 42,745 miles

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

Pass 17 Jun 2010 38,092 miles

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

washer switch poor condition

Pass 23 Jun 2009 33,136 miles

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

Pass 13 Jun 2008 28,188 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2008 28,188 miles

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

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

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

Pass 15 Jun 2007 22,685 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2006 16,723 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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HT03 JLU is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Black with a 1,399cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 HT03 JLU, 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 HT03 JLU registered?

HT03 JLU is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 24 June 2003.

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