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MC03 USJ

2003 Ford Fusion

Green Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2024
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

138,703 mi
Last recorded138,703 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2023
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMC03 USJ
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2023 138,703 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Sep 2022 136,323 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Sep 2021 133,006 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2020 131,333 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 12 Sep 2019 127,481 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2018 121,657 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

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

Pass 11 Sep 2017 115,560 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2016 108,837 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2016 108,837 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Sep 2015 101,262 miles

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

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

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

Pass 8 Sep 2014 94,318 miles

Nearside Front 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 5 Sep 2013 85,729 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2012 77,565 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2011 68,196 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 23 Aug 2010 66,616 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 14 Sep 2009 65,888 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2008 55,860 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2007 47,015 miles

Nearside front tyre near limit

Pass 14 Sep 2006 40,660 miles

nearside rear shocker sleeve insecure

Pass 22 Jun 2006 39,171 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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MC03 USJ is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Green with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 MC03 USJ, 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 MC03 USJ registered?

MC03 USJ is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 21 August 2003.

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