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ET03 KYW

2003 Ford Fusion

Silver Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2020
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

91,082 mi
Last recorded91,082 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2019
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationET03 KYW
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2019 91,082 miles

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 13 Jan 2019 91,082 miles

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

Offside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Aug 2017 83,224 miles

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

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

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

Fail 30 Aug 2017 83,224 miles

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

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 16 Aug 2016 74,978 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2015 67,825 miles

various tyres cracked and perished

Fail 3 Aug 2015 67,825 miles

Dipswitch operation does not deflect all main beam headlamps to make them dipped beams (1.7.4b)

various tyres cracked and perished

Pass 11 Aug 2014 66,936 miles

slight stepping to rear tyres

Pass 21 Aug 2013 65,979 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2012 64,990 miles

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

slight corrosion to exhaust rear section

Pass 28 Sep 2011 63,564 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2011 63,235 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2010 54,928 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2009 45,022 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2008 34,633 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2007 28,240 miles

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

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

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

Pass 19 Jul 2006 22,802 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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ET03 KYW is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Silver with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 ET03 KYW, 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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ET03 KYW is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 9 July 2003.

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