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SW03 TWY

2003 Ford Fusion

Silver Petrol 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2013
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

94,565 mi
Last recorded94,565 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2012
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSW03 TWY
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2012 94,565 miles

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

Fail 16 Jul 2012 94,563 miles

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

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

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

Pass 28 Jul 2011 86,880 miles

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

front brake pipes greased

front to rear brake pipes greased

high level brake light not working

power steering pipes corrroded

rear brake pipes greased

Fail 27 Jul 2011 86,880 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

front brake pipes greased

front to rear brake pipes greased

high level brake light not working

power steering pipes corrroded

rear brake pipes greased

Pass 29 Jul 2010 76,142 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2010 76,142 miles

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

Nearside Outer Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

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

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

Pass 28 Jul 2009 67,921 miles

various brake pipes and hoses corroded,also front screen has small chip in zone A.

Fail 28 Jul 2009 67,921 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

various brake pipes and hoses corroded,also front screen has small chip in zone A.

Pass 31 Jul 2008 58,350 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2008 58,350 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 30 Jul 2007 48,058 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2006 37,576 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2006 37,576 miles

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)

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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SW03 TWY is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Silver with a 1,399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

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 SW03 TWY, 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 SW03 TWY registered?

SW03 TWY is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 31 July 2003.

Is SW03 TWY safe to buy?

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