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SA03 EOY

2003 Ford Fusion

Black Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

97,207 mi
Last recorded97,207 miles
Recorded on28 May 2012
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSA03 EOY
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Fail 28 May 2012 97,207 miles

Nearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Offside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Pass 28 May 2012 97,207 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2011 91,434 miles

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

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

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

Pass 2 Jun 2010 83,820 miles
Pass 23 May 2009 77,820 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

Rear Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)

Pass 27 May 2008 72,760 miles

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

Fail 26 May 2008 72,768 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Mar 2007 61,334 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2007 61,334 miles

Nearside Rear Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 3 Mar 2006 48,848 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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SA03 EOY is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Black with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 SA03 EOY, 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 SA03 EOY registered?

SA03 EOY is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 15 March 2003.

Is SA03 EOY safe to buy?

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