MOT Status
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48,871 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both plates (0.1 (b))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both rear brakes (1.2.1 (e))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded rear to rear above tank (1.1.11 (c))
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both rear brakes (1.2.1 (e))
Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
dampness x2 front shock absorbers
gearbox mount rear splitt slight movement
generall underbody and suspension corrosion
rear no plate starting to deteriorate
surface corrosion and pitting nsr brake pipe
very slight play x2 front wheels suspect rack
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded of main (3.6.B.2c)
dampness x2 front shock absorbers
gearbox mount rear splitt slight movement
generall underbody and suspension corrosion
rear no plate starting to deteriorate
surface corrosion and pitting nsr brake pipe
very slight play x2 front wheels suspect rack
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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SM03 XLJ is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.
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 SM03 XLJ, 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
How do I check the history of SM03 XLJ?
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What year was SM03 XLJ registered?
SM03 XLJ is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 6 June 2003.
Is SM03 XLJ safe to buy?
The MOT history for SM03 XLJ shows 24 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does SM03 XLJ have outstanding finance?
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