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WL03 FUT

2003 Ford Fusion

Green Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2022
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

73,679 mi
Last recorded73,679 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2021
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWL03 FUT
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2021 73,679 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2020 69,262 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 26 Oct 2020 69,262 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened Trailing arm bush (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened Trailing arm bush (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Nov 2019 65,799 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Nov 2018 62,099 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2018 62,096 miles

Nearside Rear Sub-frame likely to become detached (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear BOTH TYRES PERISHED

Pass 11 Jan 2018 61,128 miles

Both rear flexi hose ferrules corroded slightly

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Water ingress in nearside rear lamp lens

Fail 9 Jan 2018 61,127 miles

Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings cross member (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Front Inner Ball joint has excessive play tie rod (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Both rear flexi hose ferrules corroded slightly

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Water ingress in nearside rear lamp lens

Pass 11 Jan 2017 59,997 miles

All 4 tyres slightly perished

Both headlamps slightly deteriorated

Front and rear suspension components corroded

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Water ingress in nearside rear lamp lens

Pass 7 Jan 2016 58,889 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded to rear of rack (2.3.2)

front suspension component all getting rusty

Fail 7 Jan 2016 58,889 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded to rear of rack (2.3.2)

front suspension component all getting rusty

Pass 14 Jan 2015 57,859 miles

suspension components all getting rusty

Fail 27 Jan 2014 57,149 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

general corrossion on all suspension components and exhaust sytem

Pass 27 Jan 2014 57,149 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

general corrossion on all suspension components and exhaust sytem

Pass 31 Jan 2013 56,332 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2012 55,478 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2011 54,389 miles

front crossmember slightly corroded

throttle sticking open

Pass 11 Feb 2010 53,250 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2009 52,101 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Rear 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 17 Feb 2009 52,101 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 15 Apr 2008 45,996 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Pass 25 Apr 2007 36,595 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 11 Apr 2006 29,048 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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WL03 FUT is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Green with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

Across all 2003 Ford Fusion models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.9% with a typical mileage of 64,236 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 WL03 FUT, 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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WL03 FUT is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 30 April 2003.

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