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AC03 BZJ

2003 Ford Excursion

Black Petrol 6800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Aug 2009
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

50,985 mi
Last recorded50,985 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2008
Typical for 2003 Ford Excursion73,766 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAC03 BZJ
MakeFord
ModelExcursion
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,800cc
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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2008 50,985 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2008 50,965 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 17 Aug 2007 45,818 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2006 37,345 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Excursion?

Based on 1,014 MOT tests across 123 vehicles.

75.9%
Pass Rate
4,705
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
123
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 38
Ball joint has excessive play 24
Direction indicator incorrect colour 24
fog lamp not working 22
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 20
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AC03 BZJ is a 2003 Ford Excursion in Black with a 6,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2003 Ford Excursion models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.0% with a typical mileage of 73,766 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 Excursion fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 38 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AC03 BZJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Excursion typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 23 years old, this Ford Excursion is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AC03 BZJ registered?

AC03 BZJ is a 2003 Ford Excursion, first registered on 31 December 2003.

Is AC03 BZJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AC03 BZJ shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AC03 BZJ have outstanding finance?

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