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SM03 ZDG

2003 Ford Fusion

Green Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

60,955 mi
Last recorded60,955 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2016
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM03 ZDG
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2016 60,955 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)

eml light on

n/s mirror glass damaged

oil leak

Fail 9 Apr 2016 60,955 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

eml light on

n/s mirror glass damaged

oil leak

Pass 11 Apr 2015 58,554 miles

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

Pass 14 Mar 2014 55,003 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Oil leak

Fail 13 Mar 2014 55,001 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Oil leak

Pass 20 Mar 2013 52,632 miles

outer near side mirror glass cracked

Fail 20 Mar 2013 52,632 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

outer near side mirror glass cracked

Pass 30 Mar 2012 48,807 miles

ADVISE EXHAUST IS CORRODED

Pass 28 Mar 2011 44,105 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2010 39,560 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 1 Apr 2009 34,009 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2008 29,014 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2007 22,821 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2006 16,957 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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SM03 ZDG is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Green with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 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 ZDG, 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 SM03 ZDG registered?

SM03 ZDG is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 31 July 2003.

Is SM03 ZDG safe to buy?

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