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WG52 ETA

2003 Ford Fusion

Red Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2020
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

92,523 mi
Last recorded92,523 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2019
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG52 ETA
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2019 92,523 miles

Offside Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

headlights deteriorating

n/s/f tyre sidewall damaged but not through to the cords

Pass 11 Apr 2018 85,846 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 9 Apr 2018 85,846 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Power steering component(s) leaking Pump (2.3.3b)

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 12 Apr 2017 79,949 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2016 71,610 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 7 Apr 2016 71,610 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Power steering pump leaking from a failed component (2.3.3b)

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

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

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

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

Pass 9 Apr 2015 61,716 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2015 61,716 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 19 Mar 2014 50,202 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2013 47,831 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2013 47,831 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 19 Mar 2012 46,891 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2011 46,018 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2010 44,360 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2009 43,033 miles

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Pass 11 Apr 2008 41,248 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2007 39,498 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2006 34,163 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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WG52 ETA is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Red with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 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 WG52 ETA, 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 WG52 ETA registered?

WG52 ETA is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 28 January 2003.

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