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PJ03 DPF

2003 Ford Fusion

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2023
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ03 DPF
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Jan 2022

Nearside Rear shock absorber seeping fluid and slightly damp

Pass 11 Dec 2020 78,933 miles

oil leak ( oil filter ?)

Pass 10 Jun 2019 67,179 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2018 63,026 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2017 58,700 miles

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

Nearside Rear shock absorber shroud dropped

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

n/s & o/s wipers worn & just clearing swept area

Pass 29 Feb 2016 55,073 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2015 51,390 miles
Pass 28 May 2014 48,663 miles
Pass 31 May 2013 44,737 miles
Pass 30 May 2012 41,567 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)

Pass 1 Jun 2011 38,207 miles
Pass 28 May 2010 33,969 miles
Pass 27 May 2009 30,302 miles
Fail 27 May 2009 30,302 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 22 May 2008 26,512 miles
Pass 19 May 2007 22,498 miles
Pass 25 May 2006 17,566 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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PJ03 DPF is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 PJ03 DPF, 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 PJ03 DPF registered?

PJ03 DPF is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 30 May 2003.

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