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MM03 LDY

2003 Ford Fusion

Grey Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2026
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

63,288 mi
Last recorded63,288 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2025
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMM03 LDY
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2025 63,288 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 22 Jul 2025 63,212 miles

Nearside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Aug 2024 62,181 miles

Coolant leak ()

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft support bearing slight play

Service brake efficiency only just met. The braking system may require adjustment or repair

Pass 2 Aug 2023 61,288 miles

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Service brake efficiency only just met. The braking system may require adjustment or repair

Fail 2 Aug 2023 61,288 miles

Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions Both (5.2.3 (i))

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Service brake efficiency only just met. The braking system may require adjustment or repair

Pass 2 Aug 2022 59,989 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2021 58,616 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Jul 2020 56,739 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm and wearing unevenly (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Jun 2019 54,763 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2019 54,730 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Dipswitch operation does not deflect all main beam headlamps to make them dipped beams (4.1.3 (b))

Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jun 2018 54,367 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2017 53,952 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2016 52,352 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2015 50,427 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2014 48,119 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2013 45,112 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2012 42,570 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 Jun 2012 42,570 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2011 39,327 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2010 35,855 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2009 31,771 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2008 28,223 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2007 24,399 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2006 20,874 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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MM03 LDY is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Grey with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 MM03 LDY, 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 MM03 LDY registered?

MM03 LDY is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 17 June 2003.

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