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KB03 ZXX

2003 Ford Fusion

Green Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2021
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

115,325 mi
Last recorded115,325 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2020
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKB03 ZXX
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2020 115,325 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to back (1.1.11 (c))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Oil leak, but not excessive sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))

both front droplinks have slight play

Pass 19 Aug 2019 111,016 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2018 104,674 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2017 100,558 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x3 ()

Fail 16 Aug 2017 100,537 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

rear brake application uneven 50% (3.7.B.2)

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x3 ()

Pass 24 Aug 2016 90,358 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2016 90,345 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (3mm) (4.1.D.1a)

Rear registration plate faded (6.3.1d)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) fouling other parts of the vehicle rubbing on osf tyre (2.3.2) DANGEROUS

Stop lamp not working No brake lights working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Axle swivel joint has slight play osr + nsr axle bushes slight play (2.5.A.3b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases backbox (7.1.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Pass 6 Aug 2015 86,452 miles

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

baby seat fit offside rear

both front headlights tarnished

both rear shocker dust covers come adrift

Pass 11 Aug 2014 83,408 miles

both front headlights marked but aim ok

both rear shocker dust covers come adrift

rear number plate water damaged

Fail 8 Aug 2014 83,408 miles

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

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

rear number plate water damaged

both front headlights marked but aim ok

both rear shocker dust covers come adrift

Pass 9 Aug 2013 80,184 miles

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

Fail 9 Aug 2013 80,182 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Pass 7 Aug 2012 77,778 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 7 Aug 2012 77,778 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 22 Aug 2011 70,653 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

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

Fail 22 Aug 2011 70,651 miles

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

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

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

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

Pass 1 Jul 2010 63,267 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2010 63,267 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 30 Jun 2009 56,454 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2008 48,387 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2008 48,387 miles

Horn not a constant note (1.7.1e)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 23 Jul 2007 42,360 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2006 36,708 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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KB03 ZXX is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Green with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 KB03 ZXX, 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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KB03 ZXX is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 28 July 2003.

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