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HT03 UKA

2003 Ford Fusion

Green Diesel 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Apr 2025
Tests28 (19 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate67.9%

Mileage

112,324 mi
Last recorded112,324 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2024
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHT03 UKA
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

19 pass 9 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2024 112,324 miles

Front lower ball joint boots starting to split

Head lamps tarnished, beam image blurred

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

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

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

Rear service brake efficiency low

Rear suspension corroded

Rear suspension prescribed areas corroded

Wind screen washer switch intermittant

Pass 7 Mar 2023 103,715 miles

Corrosion starting around rear sub frame mounts

General surface corrosion to suspension

Head lamps slightly tarnished, beam image blurred

Near side front side lamp dim

Off side rear tyre tread low

Rear service brake efficiency low

Wind screen washer switch tempremental

Pass 24 Mar 2022 95,344 miles

Off side front ball joint boot starting to split

Off side rear coil spring starting to corrode

Surface corrosion to rear floor

Pass 22 Mar 2021 87,470 miles

Front brake pads low

Head lamps slightly tarnished, beam image blurred

Nail in shoulder of off side rear tyre

Oil leak @ engine

Fail 22 Mar 2021 87,470 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Front brake pads low

Head lamps slightly tarnished, beam image blurred

Nail in shoulder of off side rear tyre

Oil leak @ engine

Pass 24 Mar 2020 83,647 miles

Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported Off side front to rear (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Front brake pads low

Near side front tyre close to limit

Fail 23 Mar 2020

Brake pipe excessively corroded Near side front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Off side and near side (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported Off side front to rear (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Front brake pads low

Head lamps tarnished

Near side front tyre close to limit

Near side rear seat belt slow to retract, twisted

Pass 25 Mar 2019 75,916 miles

Fuel injector blow past.

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

Reverse lamp not working.

Fail 25 Mar 2019 75,916 miles

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

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

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

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Fuel injector blow past.

Headlamp lenses tarnished.

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

Reverse lamp not working.

Pass 20 Mar 2018 68,011 miles

Off side rear tyre perished and starting to crack, advise replaced

Oil leak @ engine

Fail 15 Mar 2018 68,009 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded Off side rear, union to flexible hose (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Front flexible joint (7.1.2)

Fuel system component leaking Injector (7.2.3)

Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect Off side and near side (1.8.A.1b)

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

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Head lamps tarnished

Off side front tyre on limit, advise replaced

Off side rear tyre perished and starting to crack, advise replaced

Oil leak @ engine

Pass 2 Mar 2017 58,725 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Fail 21 Feb 2017 58,718 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 15 Mar 2016 52,653 miles

Offside Rear osr tyre perished

front pads low

Fail 15 Mar 2016 52,653 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear osr tyre perished

front pads low

Pass 31 Mar 2015 45,100 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

coil springs corroded

nsf brake pipe corroding

nsf tyre 2mm

osf tyre 3mm

Fail 30 Mar 2015 45,097 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

coil springs corroded

nsf brake pipe corroding

nsf tyre 2mm

osf tyre 3mm

Pass 2 Apr 2014 38,355 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

both sides front tyres starting to perish

n/s/f tyre starting to wear thin on outer edge

Fail 2 Apr 2014 38,354 miles

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

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

Oil leak

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

both sides front tyres starting to perish

n/s/f tyre starting to wear thin on outer edge

Pass 27 Jun 2013 35,536 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2012 31,999 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2011 29,472 miles

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

Pass 8 Jun 2010 27,303 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2009 24,817 miles

backbox deteriorated

Fail 3 Jun 2009 24,817 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

backbox deteriorated

Pass 24 Jun 2008 21,711 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2007 19,094 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2006 15,804 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 UKA is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Green with a 1,399cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 67.9%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 UKA, 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 UKA is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 30 June 2003.

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