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HK03 XAF

2003 Ford Fusion

Black Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2017
Tests20 (11 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate55%

Mileage

146,050 mi
Last recorded146,050 miles
Recorded on31 May 2016
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK03 XAF
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

11 pass 9 fail
Pass 31 May 2016 146,050 miles

n/s/front tyre heavily worn

unable to fully inspect rear seatbelts

Fail 28 May 2016 146,050 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

n/s/front tyre heavily worn

unable to fully inspect rear seatbelts

Pass 5 Jun 2015 133,710 miles

unable to check rear seat belts

Fail 5 Jun 2015 133,710 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

unable to check rear seat belts

Pass 2 Jun 2014 126,320 miles
Fail 30 May 2014 126,320 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Pass 20 May 2013 111,973 miles

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

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

Fail 20 May 2013 111,973 miles

Headlamp levelling device obviously defective (1.7.2)

Nearside Rear 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 23 May 2012 91,673 miles

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

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

headlamp aim level adjusters fluctuating but within limits

oil leak offside driveshaft seal

Fail 23 May 2012 91,673 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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

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

oil leak offside driveshaft seal

Pass 3 May 2011 72,564 miles

head lights abit dim

Fail 3 May 2011 72,564 miles

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

head lights abit dim

Pass 18 May 2010 59,059 miles

Front inner brake pads look low

Fail 18 May 2010 59,059 miles

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

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

Front inner brake pads look low

Pass 27 May 2009 50,185 miles

offside rear tyre close to legal limit

poor beam pattern from offside front headlamp

Fail 1 May 2008 44,295 miles

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

front and Rear tyres are differant sizes

Pass 1 May 2008 44,295 miles

front and Rear tyres are differant sizes

Pass 2 May 2007 31,634 miles

both front tyres on 3mm

nearside rear tyre on 3mm

Fail 15 May 2006 26,938 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

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

Pass 15 May 2006 26,938 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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HK03 XAF is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Black with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55%.

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 HK03 XAF, 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 HK03 XAF registered?

HK03 XAF is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 30 May 2003.

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