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KA03 DYS

2003 Ford Fusion

Green Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2016
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

91,688 mi
Last recorded91,688 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2015
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2015 91,688 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2015 91,688 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

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

Fail 16 Oct 2015 91,668 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

ENGINE MANAGEMENT LAMP ON

OFFSIDE REAR TYRE INNER SIDEWALL PERISHED

Pass 23 Oct 2014 90,498 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

mil light on

Pass 7 Oct 2013 88,168 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2012 84,871 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 6 Sep 2012 84,871 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2011 81,036 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Pass 5 Sep 2011 81,036 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2010 75,898 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2009 755,747 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2009 75,570 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Front registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Pass 18 May 2009 72,962 miles
Pass 28 May 2008 61,536 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2007 52,901 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2006 41,344 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 DYS is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Green with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 DYS, 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 DYS registered?

KA03 DYS is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 23 July 2003.

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