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SK03 PBX

2003 Ford Fusion

Grey Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jan 2021
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

72,970 mi
Last recorded72,970 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2020
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK03 PBX
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2020 72,970 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2019 69,725 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Fail 23 Feb 2019 69,704 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid drivers side (3.5 (a))

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect cloudy (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Feb 2018 68,287 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2017 66,688 miles

both front tyres becoming low& perished

Pass 23 Feb 2016 65,073 miles

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

Fail 23 Feb 2016 65,073 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

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

Pass 4 Feb 2015 63,354 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2015 63,353 miles

Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 30 Jan 2014 59,459 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 29 Jan 2014 59,458 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 5 Feb 2013 54,802 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 5 Feb 2013 54,799 miles

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

Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 9 Feb 2012 51,002 miles

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

Pass 10 Feb 2011 47,085 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2011 47,081 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 24 Feb 2010 45,109 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 24 Feb 2010 45,109 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2009 42,961 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2008 40,897 miles

both rear tyres wearing on outer edges

Pass 2 Mar 2007 38,737 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2006 34,750 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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SK03 PBX is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Grey with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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

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