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LG03 FXK

2003 Ford Fusion

Black Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2018
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

98,867 mi
Last recorded98,867 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2017
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG03 FXK
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2017 98,867 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Beam image weak (1.7.5a)

Fail 26 Oct 2017 98,867 miles

Central Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Beam image weak (1.7.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 22 Oct 2016 94,436 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2015 89,338 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 22 Aug 2014 82,906 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2014 82,906 miles

Offside Front drive shaft support bearing excessively worn (2.5.C.2c)

Pass 24 Mar 2014 80,977 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2014 80,977 miles

Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

Fail 22 Mar 2013 75,764 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

nearside rear footbrake slightly low reading

Pass 22 Mar 2013 75,764 miles

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

nearside rear footbrake slightly low reading

Pass 18 Feb 2012 69,680 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front brake disc`s worn

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 18 Feb 2012 69,680 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front brake disc`s worn

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 19 Feb 2011 59,620 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

n/s/front tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 19 Feb 2011 59,620 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

n/s/front tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 23 Feb 2010 50,613 miles

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

Nearside rear tyre wearing on outer edge

Fail 4 Jan 2010 50,596 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 19 Mar 2009 49,370 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2008 41,466 miles
Fail 2 May 2007 32,720 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 2 May 2007 32,720 miles
Pass 8 May 2006 21,776 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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LG03 FXK is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Black with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 LG03 FXK, 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 LG03 FXK registered?

LG03 FXK is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 1 March 2003.

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