MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
100,933 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Brake cable has restricted free movement (1.1.15 (e))
Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (front part) (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (rear part) (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded rear external (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (rear part) (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front torear(front part) (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded rear external (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported front to rear (1.1.11 (d) (i))
Nearside Rear seat belt not tested child seat fitted
Offside Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported front to rear (1.1.11 (d) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
headlamp patterns fuzzy both
O/S rear brake severly binding and tyre very low car should not be driven on road
steering wheel cover loose (removed)
Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
all rear metal brake pipes corroded
all shock absorbers have reduced dampening affect
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
all rear metal brake pipes corroded
all shock absorbers have reduced dampening affect
Brake performance not tested cancelled half way through due to pipe bursting (1.2.1 (g))
Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system car should not be driven (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Nail in tyre outer edge ()
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
both rear metal brake pipes corroded
Brake pipe slightly corroded all steel (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge + cracking (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
Brake pipe slightly corroded all steel (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge + cracking (4.1.E.1)
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules All (3.6.B.4e)
Brake pipe slightly corroded All (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Fuel pipe/s corroded
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
some structural corrosion front & rear
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Slight moisture around steering rack.
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Adjusted o/s/f headlight aim.
Front pads getting low.
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Slight moisture around steering rack.
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
noise on rear brakes when tested
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
How Reliable is the Ford Fusion?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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SK03 OSE is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Green with a 1,399cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.
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 SK03 OSE, 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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SK03 OSE is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 31 March 2003.
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