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Ford Fusion

Gold · Petrol · 2003 · 1,596 cc

LC03 BDFMOT history

LC03 BDF is a gold petrol Ford Fusion first used on 30 Apr 2003. Its MOT expired on 14 Jul 2026 and it has passed 17 of 30 MOT tests, with 126,795 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jul 2025.

LC03 BDF gold Ford Fusion – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 14 Jul 2026
Mileage
126,795 mi
At MOT on 15 Jul 2025
MOT tests
30
17 passed · 13 failed
Per year
5,888 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC03 BDF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fusion
Colour
Gold
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
30 Apr 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 14 Jul 2026
Latest MOT test
15 Jul 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC03 BDF was last recorded at 126,795 miles on 15 Jul 2025, 5 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
126,790 miles · 8 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
5 miles
Average per year
5,888 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 126,795 miles
  • 2022 – 118,425 miles
  • 2021 – 114,031 miles
  • 2020 – 109,963 miles
  • 2019 – 106,624 miles
  • 2018 – 99,883 miles
  • 2016 – 99,806 miles
  • 2015 – 91,524 miles
  • 2014 – 87,457 miles
  • 2013 – 77,192 miles
  • 2012 – 68,445 miles
  • 2011 – 57,665 miles
  • 2010 – 49,144 miles
  • 2009 – 34,856 miles
  • 2008 – 25,683 miles
  • 2007 – 19,076 miles
  • 2006 – 14,222 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass126,795 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front headlight looseRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2021

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

30 tests since 2 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass126,795 miles (+5)1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    126,795 miles
    Test number
    550301396233
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front headlight loose
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Fail126,790 miles (+8,365)1 dangerous3 major1 minor13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,790 miles
    Test number
    126684081846
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 195/60/15 (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front headlight loose
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear reversing light not working
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Pass118,425 miles (+87)3 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    118,425 miles
    Test number
    813600458423
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust flexi slightly damaged.
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also cracking. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust back box slightly damaged.
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on edge, also cracking (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryCoolant low

  4. Fail118,338 miles (+4,307)1 major3 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,338 miles
    Test number
    765921219390
    • MajorEmissions oxygen sensor obviously defective failed emissions test (8.2.1.1 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front low tread
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread low (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread low (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear back box internally damaged
    • AdvisoryFlex on exhaust broken
    • AdvisoryNo coolant in expansion tank

  5. Pass114,031 miles (+49)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    114,031 miles
    Test number
    944514146110
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel tank filling pipe corroded.
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  6. Fail113,982 miles (+4,019)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,982 miles
    Test number
    363610935299
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel tank filling pipe corroded.
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Pass109,963 miles (+23)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2021
    Odometer
    109,963 miles
    Test number
    792263398579
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  8. Fail109,940 miles (+3,316)8 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,940 miles
    Test number
    875809553224
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryEml on

  9. Pass106,624 miles (+2)3 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    106,624 miles
    Test number
    816040543577
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Fail106,622 miles (+6,739)5 major3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,622 miles
    Test number
    324524127929
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Pass99,883 miles (+77)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    99,883 miles
    Test number
    246957020832
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  12. Pass99,806 miles (+53)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2017
    Odometer
    99,806 miles
    Test number
    249827785226
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  13. Fail99,753 miles (+1,549)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,753 miles
    Test number
    971005791849
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

  14. Fail98,204 miles (+6,680)2 failures9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,204 miles
    Test number
    313300269090
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides lipped (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing noise
    • AdvisoryPower steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)
    • AdvisoryEngine management light staying on
    • AdvisoryIgnition barrel and key worn making it difficult to start
    • AdvisoryStrong advise coolant level very low
    • AdvisoryTemporary locking fuel cap fitted and fuel flap unable to secure
    • AdvisoryWear detected in both inner tierods

  15. Pass91,524 miles (+4,067)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    91,524 miles
    Test number
    717229515137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass87,457 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    87,457 miles
    Test number
    587291464176
    • NoteBoth head lamps hazing over

  17. Fail87,457 miles (+10,265)3 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,457 miles
    Test number
    808691164155
    • FailureCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureDriver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteBoth head lamps hazing over
    • NoteOsr side light and stop light fitted wrong way round

  18. Fail77,192 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,192 miles
    Test number
    378895583181
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass77,192 miles (+8,747)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    77,192 miles
    Test number
    606605783137
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass68,445 miles (+10,780)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    68,445 miles
    Test number
    638128882141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass57,665 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    57,665 miles
    Test number
    877273621205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail57,665 miles (+8,521)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,665 miles
    Test number
    915553421203
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  23. Pass49,144 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    49,144 miles
    Test number
    131126030254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail49,144 miles (+14,288)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,144 miles
    Test number
    891826330235
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  25. Pass34,856 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    34,856 miles
    Test number
    411113429244

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail34,856 miles (+9,173)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,856 miles
    Test number
    824313929218
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testUpper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  27. Pass25,683 miles (+6,607)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    25,683 miles
    Test number
    684253768117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass19,076 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    19,076 miles
    Test number
    674689447148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail19,076 miles (+4,854)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,076 miles
    Test number
    763119247170
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp flickers when tapped lightly by hand (1.1.5e)

  30. Pass14,222 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    14,222 miles
    Test number
    554403756131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LC03 BDF

Does LC03 BDF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LC03 BDF expired on 14 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LC03 BDF?
The MOT on LC03 BDF expired on 14 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LC03 BDF done?
LC03 BDF was recorded at 126,795 miles at its MOT on 15 Jul 2025, an average of 5,888 miles a year.
Has LC03 BDF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC03 BDF has failed 13 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on LC03 BDF ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LC03 BDF find?
LC03 BDF passed its latest MOT on 15 Jul 2025 with 1 minor defect and 8 advisories: nearside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; front oil leak, but not excessive; nearside front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output, and 6 more.

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