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FB03 KBZ

2003 Ford Fusion

Turquoise Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2021
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

84,068 mi
Last recorded84,068 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2020
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFB03 KBZ
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourTurquoise
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2020 84,068 miles

Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Has a reading of 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake hose to wheel cylinder (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Lower Electrical wiring insulation slightly damaged or deteriorated (4.11 (c) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Reversing lamp inoperative

Fail 4 Aug 2020 84,067 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

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

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid Topped up time of test (3.5 (a))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Has a reading of 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake hose to wheel cylinder (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Lower Electrical wiring insulation slightly damaged or deteriorated (4.11 (c) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Reversing lamp inoperative

Pass 31 Jul 2019 81,206 miles

Gearbox mounting defective ()

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake hose to wheel cylinder (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To brake hose (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust heat shield insecure

Rear Reversing lamp inoperative

Fail 23 Jul 2019 81,197 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded To brake hose (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded To brake hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Brake hose to wheel cylinder (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded To brake hose (1.1.11 (c))

Gearbox mounting defective ()

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake hose to wheel cylinder (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To brake hose (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust heat shield insecure

Rear Reversing lamp inoperative

Pass 30 Jul 2018 77,798 miles

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

Pass 2 Aug 2017 75,499 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded all steel (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 2 Aug 2017 75,499 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded all steel (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 22 Jan 2016 70,978 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 20 Jan 2015 66,403 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Pass 2 Jan 2014 61,018 miles

Headlamp beam patterns poor.

Fail 27 Dec 2013 61,010 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Headlamp beam patterns poor.

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Fail 21 Jan 2013 40,206 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 Jan 2013 40,206 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2012 31,020 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2010 26,521 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2009 22,724 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2009 18,053 miles

side wall damage to front tyres

Pass 7 May 2008 13,597 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2007 11,803 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2006 9,013 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2006 8,145 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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FB03 KBZ is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Turquoise with a 1,388cc petrol 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 FB03 KBZ, 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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FB03 KBZ is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 29 August 2003.

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