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KA03 DPV

2003 Ford Fusion

Green Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Aug 2027
Tests28 (21 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

76,827 mi
Last recorded76,827 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2026
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKA03 DPV
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

21 pass 7 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2026 76,827 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material osf & rsf (1.1.11 (c))

Coolant leak

Pass 23 Jul 2025 76,243 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2025 76,243 miles

Offside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 Jul 2024 75,292 miles

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

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

Fail 23 Jul 2024 75,292 miles

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 25 Jul 2023 70,465 miles

Coolant level low

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

Fail 25 Jul 2023 70,465 miles

Offside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Coolant level low

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

Pass 3 Aug 2022 66,279 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2021 61,914 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective splitting at ends (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Jul 2020 57,685 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Jul 2019 55,802 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2019 55,802 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Jul 2018 51,669 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2017 51,320 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2016 51,044 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2015 50,726 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2014 50,001 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2013 46,658 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2012 42,518 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 28 Jul 2011 38,133 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2010 33,029 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2010 33,029 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 4 Aug 2009 28,131 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2009 28,131 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 8 Aug 2008 25,751 miles

Nail in rear tyre

Pass 11 Jul 2007 21,943 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2006 18,939 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2006 18,939 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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 DPV is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Green with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 KA03 DPV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KA03 DPV registered?

KA03 DPV is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 10 August 2003.

Is KA03 DPV safe to buy?

The MOT history for KA03 DPV shows 28 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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