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AK53 KRU

2003 Ford Fusion

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2020
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

91,939 mi
Last recorded91,939 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2019
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK53 KRU
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Apr 2019 91,939 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2019 91,939 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 4 Apr 2018 84,304 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2017 77,935 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 29 Mar 2017 77,882 miles

Central Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 25 Aug 2015 68,092 miles

front tyres heavy inner shoulder wear

Pass 18 Jun 2014 60,699 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Rear exhaust box hanger corroded/broken away

Fail 18 Jun 2014 60,699 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

(Strongly advise) Offside rear tyre cracked heavily between tread

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Rear exhaust box hanger corroded/broken away

Pass 10 Jun 2013 52,828 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2012 44,919 miles

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

Pass 30 Jun 2011 37,352 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2010 33,320 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2009 27,886 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2008 24,831 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 5 Sep 2008 24,831 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2007 20,573 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2006 15,304 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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AK53 KRU is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 AK53 KRU, 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

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What year was AK53 KRU registered?

AK53 KRU is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 30 September 2003.

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