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RV03 HSC

2003 Ford Fusion

Green Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2022
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

111,314 mi
Last recorded111,314 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2021
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV03 HSC
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2021 111,314 miles

Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 30 Apr 2020 105,001 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2019 102,321 miles

Offside Front bearing slightly noisy

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

Pass 16 Mar 2018 94,503 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2017 91,302 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2017 91,302 miles

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

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 2 Apr 2016 86,657 miles

Nearside Front Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Offside Inner Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component rack (2.3.3b)

Pass 17 Mar 2015 81,768 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2014 77,617 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 28 Mar 2013 70,528 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2012 63,899 miles

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

Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)

Slight noise from nearside rear wheel bearing

Wires to Air Conditioning pump severed

Pass 30 Mar 2011 57,244 miles

High level brake light not working

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

Windscreen wipers old and clearing screen poorly

Pass 29 Mar 2010 49,528 miles

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

high level brake light not working

Fail 29 Mar 2010 49,528 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

high level brake light not working

Pass 20 Mar 2009 41,493 miles

both wiper blades perishing, recommend both to be replaced

unable to check certain items due to plastic shielding

Fail 20 Mar 2009 41,493 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

both wiper blades perishing, recommend both to be replaced

unable to check certain items due to plastic shielding

Pass 2 Apr 2008 33,331 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2008 33,330 miles

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

Pass 7 Mar 2007 25,793 miles

n/s/r tyre 2mm on very outer edge.

Fail 7 Mar 2007 25,793 miles

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

n/s/r tyre 2mm on very outer edge.

o/s/f tyre down to 2mm outer edge/ centre.

Pass 7 Mar 2006 18,254 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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RV03 HSC is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Green with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 RV03 HSC, 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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RV03 HSC is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 14 March 2003.

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The MOT history for RV03 HSC shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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