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RF03 BSY

2003 Ford Fusion

Silver Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jun 2026
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

76,064 mi
Last recorded76,064 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2025
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF03 BSY
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2025 76,064 miles

Both rear wheel bearings slightly noisy.

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On limit!!! (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear 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))

Oil on minimum.

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Various under body corrosion.

Pass 21 Jun 2024 71,694 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Lower Gearbox mounting defective

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

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

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

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

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

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

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

Rear Axle is corroded

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 15 Jun 2023 70,987 miles

COOLANT RESEVOIR PERISHED / SEEPING

Lower engine steady "Dog bone " starting to split / deteriorate

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing HEAVILY PERISHED ON EDGES OF TREAD AND SPLITTING / PERISHING IN TREAD (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN ON OUTER EDGE OF TREAD AND HEAVILY PERISHED ON SIDE WALLS AND IN TREAD - ALSO 13 YEARS OLD (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing HEAVILY PERISHED ON EDGES OF TREAD AND SPLITTING / PERISHING IN TREAD (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN ON OUTER EDGE OF TREAD AND HEAVILY PERISHED ON SIDE WALLS AND IN TREAD (5.2.3 (e))

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

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread FRONT AND REAR (0.1 (b))

Fail 15 Jun 2023 70,987 miles

COOLANT RESEVOIR PERISHED / SEEPING

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

Lower engine steady "Dog bone " starting to split / deteriorate

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing HEAVILY PERISHED ON EDGES OF TREAD AND SPLITTING / PERISHING IN TREAD (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN ON OUTER EDGE OF TREAD AND HEAVILY PERISHED ON SIDE WALLS AND IN TREAD - ALSO 13 YEARS OLD (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing HEAVILY PERISHED ON EDGES OF TREAD AND SPLITTING / PERISHING IN TREAD (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN ON OUTER EDGE OF TREAD AND HEAVILY PERISHED ON SIDE WALLS AND IN TREAD (5.2.3 (e))

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

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread FRONT AND REAR (0.1 (b))

Pass 20 Apr 2022 69,390 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 20 Apr 2022 69,390 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Mar 2021 66,508 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2020 62,453 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2019 55,337 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

oil leak

wear in both front brake discs

Pass 3 Apr 2018 46,585 miles

both rear tyres getting low on treads

slight wear in both front brake discs

Pass 11 Apr 2017 40,311 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2016 38,514 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2015 36,921 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2014 34,883 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2013 32,449 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2012 30,695 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2011 28,827 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2010 26,891 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2009 24,528 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2008 22,915 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2007 20,707 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2006 19,091 miles
Pass 23 May 2006 18,259 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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RF03 BSY is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Silver with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

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 RF03 BSY, 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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RF03 BSY is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 3 June 2003.

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