MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
104,662 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported and center mountings (7.1.1)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
windscreen scored slightly
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
both front and both rear brake pipes corroded close to limit
front to rear brake pipes corroded
rear axle bushes perished
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
both front and both rear brake pipes corroded close to limit
front to rear brake pipes corroded
rear axle bushes perished
couple dents and scratches
exhaust mounts badly corroded
gearbox slight oil leak
noise from belt area
nsf brake pipe corroded
osr brake pipe slightly corroded
signs of coolant leak
Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
couple dents and scratches
exhaust mounts badly corroded
gearbox slight oil leak
nsf brake pipe corroded
osr brake pipe slightly corroded
osr tyre on legal limit / nsr 3mm 1956015H
signs of coolant leak
both rear section brake pipes corroded
exhaust rear mounts badly corroded
nail nsr tyre
nsf brake pipe corroded
nsf tyre and osr tyre close to limit 1956015
coolant level low- signs of leak at water pump
couple dents scratches
nsf brake pipe corroded / both front to rears corrded at rear suspect
nsf tyre close to limit 1956015
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
coolant level low
exhaust mounts badly corroded
nsf brake pipe corroded. Os front to rear brake pipe slightly corroded
some dents scratches
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
auxiliary belt perished
dent in tailgate
exhaust mounts badly corroded
osf brake pipe corroded / nsf slightly corroded
tyres 195 60 15 T
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SO03 HSX is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Grey with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.
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 SO03 HSX, 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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SO03 HSX is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 20 June 2003.
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