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AF03 LZD

2003 Ford Fusion

Grey Diesel 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2018
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

105,837 mi
Last recorded105,837 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2017
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF03 LZD
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2017 105,837 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Pass 4 Aug 2016 99,935 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear slight damage to inside edge/ side walls cracking

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

Pass 5 Oct 2015 96,035 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2014 90,619 miles

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

Pass 13 Nov 2013 82,688 miles

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

One or more diesel injectors hidden below air box, sound like leaking from seal, however, can not physically see leak as presented

Fail 7 Nov 2013 82,491 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

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

Front brake discs (254mm approx vented) becoming lipped

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

One or more diesel injectors hidden below air box, sound like leaking from seal, however, can not physically see leak as presented

Pass 1 Nov 2012 71,034 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

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

Fail 31 Oct 2012 70,972 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

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

Pass 2 Nov 2011 56,320 miles

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

engine bay diesel injector seals leaking gasand emission smell is present inside car.

nearside mirror glass missing

Fail 2 Nov 2011 56,320 miles

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

engine bay diesel injector seals leaking gasand emission smell is present inside car.

nearside mirror glass missing

Pass 16 Oct 2010 46,947 miles

NSF mirror damaged

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 16 Oct 2010 46,942 miles

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

NSF mirror damaged

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 16 Oct 2009 40,331 miles

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Pass 16 Oct 2009 40,331 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2008 33,810 miles

N/S/R tyre perished but not to excess

Nail in offside rear tyre

O/S/R tyre perished but not to excess

Pass 17 Oct 2007 24,534 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2007 21,404 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2006 15,363 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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AF03 LZD is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Grey with a 1,399cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 AF03 LZD, 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 AF03 LZD registered?

AF03 LZD is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 30 April 2003.

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