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LT03 TGX

2003 Ford Fusion

Grey Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2025
Tests28 (19 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate67.9%

Mileage

138,200 mi
Last recorded138,200 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2024
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT03 TGX
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

19 pass 9 fail
Pass 15 Mar 2024 138,200 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2024 138,200 miles

Brake fluid significantly below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 31 Mar 2023 136,510 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2023 136,500 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Pass 5 Apr 2022 134,820 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2022 134,820 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 31 Mar 2021 130,096 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 19 Mar 2020 124,904 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 19 Mar 2020 124,904 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 28 Mar 2019 118,739 miles

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

Pass 28 Mar 2018 111,355 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2017 104,562 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2016 97,698 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2016 97,698 miles

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

Pass 26 Mar 2015 90,056 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 7 Apr 2014 84,000 miles

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

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

chips across windscreen

deterioration evident bothside headlamps

exhaust leak evident at backbox inlet pipe

Pass 2 Apr 2013 79,582 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2013 79,443 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Apr 2012 74,542 miles

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

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

loose wire under rear bumper

Fail 17 Feb 2011 60,662 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 17 Feb 2011 60,662 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2010 49,311 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2009 39,699 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2009 39,699 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear reflector insecure (1.5.1a)

Offside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Fail 11 Mar 2008 31,354 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 11 Mar 2008 31,354 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2007 24,258 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2006 17,858 miles

unable too fully inspect o/s/r seat belt due too baby seat fitted

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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LT03 TGX is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Grey with a 1,388cc petrol 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 LT03 TGX, 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 LT03 TGX registered?

LT03 TGX is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 7 March 2003.

Is LT03 TGX safe to buy?

The MOT history for LT03 TGX shows 28 tests with a 67.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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