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SG52 ERZ

2003 Ford Fusion

Green Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Aug 2020
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

124,929 mi
Last recorded124,929 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2019
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSG52 ERZ
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2019 124,929 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt been tapped up (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Rear tyres cracking in tread

both headlamp aims fading

Pass 20 Aug 2018 122,109 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 16 Aug 2017 118,420 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 18 Aug 2016 114,709 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2015 107,797 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 185/65/15 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Nov 2013 104,051 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 31 Oct 2013 104,045 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 19 Oct 2012 99,113 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 3 Oct 2011 92,683 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 3 Oct 2011 92,683 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2010 83,568 miles

205 tyres on rear 195 on front

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

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

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

n/s front tyre badly perished

Pass 30 Jul 2009 73,380 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2009 73,380 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 30 Jul 2008 59,886 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2008 59,886 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 13 Jul 2007 49,289 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2007 49,289 miles

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 28 Feb 2007 44,481 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2006 30,786 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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SG52 ERZ is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Green with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 SG52 ERZ, 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 SG52 ERZ registered?

SG52 ERZ is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 24 February 2003.

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