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HK03 XAZ

2003 Ford Fusion

Silver Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Aug 2025
Tests26 (19 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate73.1%

Mileage

201,554 mi
Last recorded201,554 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2024
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK03 XAZ
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

19 pass 7 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2024 201,554 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2023 200,281 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2022 199,073 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2022 199,073 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 27 Oct 2021 198,208 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 28 Oct 2020 197,331 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2019 194,006 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2018 190,955 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2017 186,753 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2016 182,917 miles
Pass 2 May 2015 178,468 miles

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

front tyres low on inner edges

Fail 14 Apr 2015 178,116 miles

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

oil leak

Pass 11 Apr 2014 162,285 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 10 Apr 2014 162,285 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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 15 Apr 2013 147,641 miles

wheel trims fitted giving restricted views

Fail 15 Apr 2013 147,641 miles

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

Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

wheel trims fitted giving restricted views

Pass 16 Apr 2012 132,853 miles

brakes ; imbalance on front brakes on lock out

brakes ; imbalance on parking brake

engine ; evidence of coolant leak at thermostat housing

lighting ; n/s headlamp was very low , suspect remote adjuster not working

wheel trims fitted , restricted views

Pass 16 May 2011 119,839 miles

coolant leaking at thermostat housing , will probably require new housing

slight judder on wipers

wheel nuts covered

Fail 16 May 2011 119,839 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) fouling other parts of the vehicle (2.3.2)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

coolant leaking at thermostat housing , will probably require new housing

slight judder on wipers

wheel nuts covered

Pass 12 May 2010 104,669 miles
Fail 12 May 2010 104,669 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Fail 20 May 2009 88,972 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Power steering rack damp.

Pass 20 May 2009 88,972 miles

Power steering rack damp.

Pass 22 May 2008 72,725 miles

unable to check centre rear seat belt as seat cover fitted

Pass 18 May 2007 55,438 miles
Pass 24 May 2006 39,396 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 XAZ is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Silver with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.1%.

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 XAZ, 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 XAZ registered?

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

Is HK03 XAZ safe to buy?

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