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ML03 OCR

2003 Ford Fusion

Grey Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2019
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

105,014 mi
Last recorded105,014 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2018
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML03 OCR
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2018 105,014 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2017 97,565 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2017 97,565 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 9 Feb 2016 91,289 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (7.1.2)

Pass 9 Feb 2015 85,318 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2014 76,009 miles

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

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

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

rear bump stops broken

Pass 4 Feb 2013 68,744 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2013 68,744 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 23 Feb 2012 59,927 miles

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

Pass 28 Mar 2011 57,809 miles

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

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

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

Pass 23 Mar 2010 50,875 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2009 43,472 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2008 33,742 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2007 27,881 miles
Pass 12 May 2006 19,503 miles

nearside front tyre nail in tread

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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ML03 OCR is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Grey with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 ML03 OCR, 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 ML03 OCR registered?

ML03 OCR is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 12 May 2003.

Is ML03 OCR safe to buy?

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