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OW03 SOE

2003 Ford Fusion

Grey Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2016
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

100,404 mi
Last recorded100,404 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2015
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOW03 SOE
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2015 100,404 miles

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

Fail 8 Sep 2015 100,404 miles

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Pass 29 Nov 2014 100,380 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2014 96,109 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2013 88,980 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 5 Mar 2012 80,121 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front 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 registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

both rear suspension bump stops damaged

Fail 25 Feb 2012 79,935 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Outer Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Outer Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

both rear suspension bump stops damaged

Pass 22 Mar 2011 70,420 miles

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

slight roughness felt from offside rear wheel bearing when rotated

Pass 1 Mar 2010 58,605 miles

front registration plate slightly deteriorated

Fail 1 Mar 2010 58,605 miles

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

front registration plate slightly deteriorated

Pass 25 Mar 2009 50,487 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2008 44,500 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2007 35,945 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2006 26,647 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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OW03 SOE is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Grey with a 1,596cc 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 OW03 SOE, 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 OW03 SOE registered?

OW03 SOE is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 31 July 2003.

Is OW03 SOE safe to buy?

The MOT history for OW03 SOE 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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