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PA03 GVV

2003 Ford Fusion

Silver Diesel 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2023
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

154,078 mi
Last recorded154,078 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2022
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPA03 GVV
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2022 154,078 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Gearbox mounting defective ()

Headlamp lens slightly defective both front slightly deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195/60/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Jul 2021 149,861 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2020 147,657 miles

Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Jan 2019 143,663 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2018 138,798 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2017 134,110 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2016 129,860 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2015 126,255 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2014 119,226 miles

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

Pass 11 Feb 2013 111,962 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

rear foot brake efficiency low advise further inspection

Fail 28 Feb 2012 108,339 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 28 Feb 2012 108,339 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2011 104,635 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2011 104,632 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 19 Jan 2010 99,471 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 19 Jan 2010 99,471 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 13 Jan 2009 94,130 miles

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

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)

Fail 13 Jan 2009 94,130 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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)

Pass 1 Feb 2008 88,535 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2008 88,535 miles

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

Pass 23 Apr 2007 74,051 miles

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

Offside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Pass 26 Apr 2006 54,034 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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PA03 GVV is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Silver with a 1,399cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 PA03 GVV, 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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PA03 GVV is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 25 April 2003.

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