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SJ03 LLP

2003 Ford Fusion

Silver Diesel 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2022
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

101,566 mi
Last recorded101,566 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2021
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSJ03 LLP
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2021 101,566 miles

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

Pass 31 Oct 2020 90,898 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 May 2019 76,038 miles

Central Front Power steering pipe/hose modified, but not inappropriately Insecure. (2.1.5 (f) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect X 2 O/S and N/S. (5.3.2 (b))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Vehicle in need of a full brake service

Fail 4 May 2019 76,038 miles

Central Front Power steering pipe/hose modified, but not inappropriately Insecure. (2.1.5 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect X 2 O/S and N/S. (5.3.2 (b))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Vehicle in need of a full brake service

Pass 27 May 2016 74,418 miles
Fail 27 May 2016 74,418 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 24 Apr 2015 68,702 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2015 68,702 miles

Centre Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 May 2014 62,942 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 23 Sep 2013 58,401 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 20 Sep 2012 52,571 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2011 48,386 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 27 Sep 2010 43,445 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2009 38,476 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2009 36,385 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2008 31,766 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2007 26,288 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2006 20,526 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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SJ03 LLP is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Silver with a 1,399cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 SJ03 LLP, 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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SJ03 LLP is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 1 March 2003.

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