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SE03 OTN

2003 Ford Fusion

Silver Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jan 2027
Tests27 (20 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate74.1%

Mileage

45,176 mi
Last recorded45,176 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2026
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSE03 OTN
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

20 pass 7 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2026 45,176 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2025 44,813 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2025 44,813 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 23 Jan 2024 44,222 miles

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

Pass 27 Jan 2023 43,967 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2021 43,171 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2020 43,006 miles

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

Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge starting to wear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Jul 2019 42,634 miles

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

Pass 19 Jul 2018 41,308 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2017 40,453 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2017 40,453 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 27 Jul 2016 38,394 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2016 38,394 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 14 Aug 2015 36,374 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2015 36,374 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 25 Jul 2014 35,698 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2013 34,431 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2012 31,966 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 14 Aug 2012 31,966 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2011 29,537 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2010 27,420 miles

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

Pass 13 Aug 2009 25,628 miles

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

Fail 13 Aug 2009 25,628 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 13 Aug 2008 23,143 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2008 23,143 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 7 Jun 2007 20,011 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2006 15,414 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)

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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SE03 OTN is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Silver with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 74.1%.

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 SE03 OTN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SE03 OTN registered?

SE03 OTN is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 13 August 2003.

Is SE03 OTN safe to buy?

The MOT history for SE03 OTN shows 27 tests with a 74.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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