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HT03 YEL

2003 Ford Fusion

Green Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2024
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

103,029 mi
Last recorded103,029 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2022
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHT03 YEL
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Dec 2022 103,029 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front both & o/s/r/ (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

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

Pass 15 Dec 2021 101,033 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Dec 2020 99,416 miles

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 13 Dec 2019 98,195 miles

Coil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 13 Dec 2019 98,195 miles

Coil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 4 Jan 2019 96,805 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2018 95,553 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2016 92,624 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front tyre cut in sidewall

Pass 18 Dec 2015 85,995 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2014 78,200 miles
Pass 29 May 2013 73,263 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2012 69,327 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2011 61,362 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2010 52,862 miles

Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)

Pass 15 Jul 2009 44,038 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2008 35,642 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2007 24,554 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2006 13,603 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 YEL is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Green with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 YEL, 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 YEL registered?

HT03 YEL is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 15 July 2003.

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