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DA53 KPO

2003 Ford Fusion

Grey Diesel 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2022
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

88,070 mi
Last recorded88,070 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2021
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA53 KPO
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2021 88,070 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 18 Nov 2020 102,185 miles

Coolant leak ()

Pass 12 Nov 2019 87,361 miles

nearside rear wheel arch liner loose

Fail 12 Nov 2019 87,361 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded x2 (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded x2 (1.1.11 (c))

nearside rear wheel arch liner loose

Pass 21 Sep 2018 85,476 miles

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

Fail 20 Sep 2018 85,466 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 15 Aug 2017 82,781 miles

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

Fail 15 Aug 2017 82,781 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 25 Oct 2016 77,527 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2015 71,912 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2014 67,910 miles

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

Fail 6 Nov 2014 67,866 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 18 Sep 2013 63,095 miles

rear Exhaust system (rear box) deteriorated

rear Tyre inner sidewalls slightly misshapen

Pass 26 Sep 2012 59,578 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2012 59,555 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because a lightweight or space saving wheel is fitted (4.1.A.1b)

Pass 12 Sep 2011 53,365 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2010 49,062 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2009 45,136 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2008 41,676 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2007 36,684 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2006 32,318 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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DA53 KPO is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Grey with a 1,399cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 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 DA53 KPO, 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 DA53 KPO registered?

DA53 KPO is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 31 October 2003.

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The MOT history for DA53 KPO shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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