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HT03 JRU

2003 Ford Fusion

Silver Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Aug 2027
Tests29 (22 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate75.9%

Mileage

65,278 mi
Last recorded65,278 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2026
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHT03 JRU
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

22 pass 7 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2026 65,278 miles

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

Pass 18 Aug 2025 64,993 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively discs lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 19 Aug 2024 64,741 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both front discs lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Aug 2023 64,377 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both front discs lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Fail 9 Aug 2023 64,377 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both front discs lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 16 Aug 2022 63,928 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both front discs lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))

advise auxiliary belt slightly frayed

Pass 17 Aug 2021 63,567 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both front discs lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Aug 2021 63,549 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim not tested no testable pattern (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low has no testable pattern or any adjustment adjusters are inop (4.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both front discs lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Aug 2020 63,290 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both front discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Aug 2020 63,290 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim not tested has no pattern to test (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim not tested to low to test has no adjustment (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low has no adjustment (4.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both front discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Aug 2019 62,850 miles

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Power steering pump has slight seepage pump area damp (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 14 Aug 2019 62,837 miles

Offside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Power steering pump has slight seepage pump area damp (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 14 Aug 2018 62,134 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre perishing and cracking and has been repaired

Offside Rear nail in tyre

Power steering fluid level low

Pass 8 Aug 2017 61,116 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Fail 8 Aug 2017 61,116 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 11 Aug 2016 60,084 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

engine management warning lamp illuminated

Pass 13 Aug 2015 58,345 miles

headlamp lenses deterorating

Fail 13 Aug 2015 58,345 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

headlamp lenses deterorating

Pass 8 Aug 2014 56,120 miles

Nearside front tyre worn low on edges

Offside front tyre worn low on edges

Pass 16 Aug 2013 53,481 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

offside rear tyre badly cracked

Pass 10 Aug 2012 50,186 miles

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

front brake pads starting to get low

Pass 19 Aug 2011 46,954 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2010 43,451 miles

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

front wiper blades not clearing the windscreen efficently

slight coolant leak from hose on back of cylinder head

Pass 20 Aug 2009 40,587 miles

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Fail 11 May 2009 38,460 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Pass 11 May 2009 38,460 miles

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

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

Pass 12 May 2008 28,163 miles
Pass 9 May 2007 19,065 miles
Pass 11 May 2006 13,068 miles

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

large interior mirror fitted

nail in offside front tyre

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 JRU is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Silver with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75.9%.

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 JRU, 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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HT03 JRU is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 4 July 2003.

Is HT03 JRU safe to buy?

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