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HG03 KCV

2003 Ford Fusion

Grey Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2021
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

128,495 mi
Last recorded128,495 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2020
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG03 KCV
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2020 128,495 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

rear brakes could do with a service

Pass 10 Jun 2019 124,386 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ALL FOUR (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 10 Jun 2019 124,386 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ALL FOUR (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 May 2018 120,538 miles

Coolant leak ()

Pass 8 Jun 2017 114,595 miles

REAR BRAKES COULD DO WITH A SERVICE

Pass 31 May 2016 109,003 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2015 101,533 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2014 93,651 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Fail 28 May 2014 93,651 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Pass 22 May 2013 88,212 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Pass 29 May 2012 76,376 miles

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)

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

Pass 6 May 2011 69,537 miles
Fail 6 May 2011 69,537 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 5 May 2010 63,377 miles
Pass 7 May 2009 55,791 miles

front brake pads very low,close to legal limit.

o/s door trims missing.

rear shock absorber top mountings in poor condition.

Fail 7 May 2009 55,791 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

front brake pads very low,close to legal limit.

o/s door trims missing.

rear shock absorber top mountings in poor condition.

Pass 11 Apr 2008 47,803 miles

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

Fail 11 Apr 2008 47,803 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Rear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

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

Pass 26 Apr 2007 42,386 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Oil leak

digits faded on the rear registration plate

front wiper blades poor

nearside door mirror backing cover broken

Fail 26 Apr 2007 42,386 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak

digits faded on the rear registration plate

front wiper blades poor

nearside door mirror backing cover broken

Pass 30 Mar 2006 32,651 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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HG03 KCV is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Grey with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 HG03 KCV, 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 HG03 KCV registered?

HG03 KCV is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 2 April 2003.

Is HG03 KCV safe to buy?

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