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MT03 LLM

2003 Ford Fusion

Blue Diesel 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2026
Tests28 (20 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

86,112 mi
Last recorded86,112 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2025
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT03 LLM
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

20 pass 8 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2025 86,112 miles

General corrosion noticed and advised along with suspension components including front and rear subframe and suspension arms

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

Fail 23 Apr 2025 86,112 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

General corrosion noticed and advised along with suspension components including front and rear subframe and suspension arms

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

Pass 26 Apr 2024 83,432 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Apr 2024 83,432 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Apr 2023 80,450 miles

Front headlight cloudy

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 19 Apr 2023 80,450 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high offside (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Front headlight cloudy

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Apr 2022 78,268 miles

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

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

Fail 19 Apr 2022 78,268 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low offside (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Coil spring insecure (5.3.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 5 May 2021 73,849 miles
Pass 1 May 2020 70,154 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sills and chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material behind inner arch cover (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material behind inner arch cover (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sills and chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Apr 2019 65,999 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Apr 2018 62,201 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2018 62,199 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 15 May 2017 59,440 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2016 55,859 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2016 55,858 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 6 May 2015 52,485 miles
Fail 5 May 2015 52,484 miles

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 May 2014 48,926 miles
Pass 18 May 2013 45,614 miles
Pass 18 May 2012 42,718 miles

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

Pass 16 May 2011 39,694 miles

Front brake pads low.

Pass 17 May 2010 36,357 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 15 May 2009 37,948 miles
Fail 15 May 2009 37,948 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 23 May 2008 27,922 miles
Pass 26 May 2007 24,730 miles
Pass 23 May 2006 20,186 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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MT03 LLM is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Blue with a 1,399cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 MT03 LLM, 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 MT03 LLM registered?

MT03 LLM is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 31 May 2003.

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