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T21 PLJ

2003 Ford Fusion

Green Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2023
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

163,518 mi
Last recorded163,518 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2022
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT21 PLJ
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 20 Aug 2022 163,518 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

General rust under the vehicle

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

front axal rusty

Pass 14 Aug 2021 161,518 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 Jul 2020 160,663 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2019 153,021 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2018 137,700 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2017 136,803 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2016 135,306 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2015 131,674 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2014 127,311 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2013 124,082 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 2 Mar 2012 115,644 miles

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

Pass 18 Feb 2011 106,547 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2010 96,871 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2009 84,931 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2008 71,056 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2007 55,011 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2006 36,302 miles

n/s/r tyre treads approx 2.5mm

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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T21 PLJ is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Green with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 T21 PLJ, 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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T21 PLJ is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 1 March 2003.

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