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KA03 DNX

2003 Ford Fusion

Black Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Feb 2020
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

81,722 mi
Last recorded81,722 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2019
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKA03 DNX
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2019 81,722 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear underside of vehicle (1.1.11 (c))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded Front to rear underside of vehicle ()

Fail 1 Feb 2019 81,717 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear underside of vehicle (1.1.11 (c))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded Front to rear underside of vehicle ()

Pass 5 Feb 2018 74,550 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front (3.5.1g)

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

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

engine management light on

Fail 30 Jan 2018 74,435 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded metal (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front (3.5.1g)

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

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

engine management light on

Pass 20 Feb 2017 67,884 miles

engine management light on

Pass 8 Feb 2016 59,142 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2015 53,806 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2015 53,806 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 19 Feb 2014 48,014 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2013 42,132 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2012 37,082 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 6 Mar 2012 37,082 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2011 35,009 miles

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

Pass 22 Jul 2010 31,193 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2009 27,527 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2009 27,527 miles

Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 28 Jul 2008 23,764 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2007 19,521 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2006 15,014 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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KA03 DNX is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Black with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 KA03 DNX, 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 KA03 DNX registered?

KA03 DNX is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 30 July 2003.

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The MOT history for KA03 DNX shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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