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AF03 WFZ

2003 Ford Fusion

Green Diesel 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2017
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

159,711 mi
Last recorded159,711 miles
Recorded on16 May 2016
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF03 WFZ
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 May 2016 159,711 miles
Pass 11 May 2015 146,519 miles
Fail 11 May 2015 146,519 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Pass 23 May 2014 132,038 miles
Fail 23 May 2014 132,038 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 30 May 2013 117,233 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2012 105,287 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2012 105,287 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 28 Jun 2011 91,377 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2011 91,377 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

o/s driveshaft oil seal leaking

Pass 2 Jul 2010 79,640 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 29 Jun 2009 68,224 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 17 Jul 2008 57,508 miles

BOTH REAR TYRES STARTING TO CRACK

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 12 Jul 2007 45,917 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2007 45,917 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 4 Sep 2006 36,999 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2006 36,985 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2006 33,021 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 WFZ is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Green 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 WFZ, 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 WFZ registered?

AF03 WFZ is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 1 March 2003.

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