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ML03 XOE

2003 Ford Fusion

Silver Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2016
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

71,455 mi
Last recorded71,455 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2015
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML03 XOE
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2015 71,455 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear nail in tyre

Rear both shockabsorber dust covers deteriorated

Rear both tyres surface cracks

Pass 19 Sep 2014 70,357 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

o/s and n/s rear shockabsorber dust covers deteriorated

surface cracks o/s and n/s rear tyres

Fail 19 Sep 2014 70,357 miles

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

o/s and n/s rear shockabsorber dust covers deteriorated

surface cracks o/s and n/s rear tyres

Pass 23 Aug 2013 66,276 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

o/s n/s rear shockabsorber dust covers deteriorated

Pass 11 Sep 2012 60,414 miles

n/s rear shockabsorber dust cover deteriorated

Fail 19 Sep 2011 52,921 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 19 Sep 2011 52,921 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2010 45,985 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2009 41,929 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2008 37,234 miles
Pass 1 May 2007 30,926 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2006 24,515 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2005 22,079 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 16 Dec 2005 22,079 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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ML03 XOE is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Silver with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 XOE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was ML03 XOE registered?

ML03 XOE is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 11 April 2003.

Is ML03 XOE safe to buy?

The MOT history for ML03 XOE shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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