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AF03 XAR

2003 Ford Fusion

Green Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Nov 2026
Tests25 (21 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84%

Mileage

69,577 mi
Last recorded69,577 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2025
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF03 XAR
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

21 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2025 69,577 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Nov 2024 69,030 miles

Exhaust corroded.

Fail 29 Oct 2024 69,023 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust corroded.

Pass 14 Nov 2023 67,911 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2022 66,745 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2022 66,742 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 2 Nov 2021 65,646 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 4 Nov 2020 64,553 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 3 Nov 2020 64,552 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 21 Oct 2019 63,329 miles

3 winter tyres fitted and 1 normal tyre

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 26 Oct 2018 60,989 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2017 58,604 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2017 58,602 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 11 Jan 2017 53,899 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2016 45,804 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2015 38,165 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2014 30,708 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2013 21,187 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2012 13,934 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2011 6,031 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2010 5,860 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2009 5,070 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2008 4,464 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2007 3,884 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2006 2,926 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 XAR is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Green with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84%.

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 AF03 XAR, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AF03 XAR?

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What year was AF03 XAR registered?

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

Is AF03 XAR safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF03 XAR shows 25 tests with a 84% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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