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KC03 EWJ

2003 Ford Fusion

Red Diesel 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2024
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

80,961 mi
Last recorded80,961 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2023
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKC03 EWJ
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2023 80,961 miles

Offside Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Fail 12 Jun 2023 80,953 miles

Emissions unable to be completed OBD Port Issue (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 27 Jun 2022 80,223 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2021 77,447 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2020 73,819 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front-rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front-rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 10 May 2019 72,744 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front-rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front-rear (1.1.11 (c))

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))

Pass 21 May 2018 72,004 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 22 May 2017 70,756 miles

centre exhaust heat shield insecure

Pass 11 May 2016 69,221 miles

exhaust heatshield insecure

Fail 11 May 2016 69,221 miles

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

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

exhaust heatshield insecure

Pass 21 May 2015 66,890 miles

both rear tyre treads low on the inside edges

nearside front tyre tread getting low on the outter edge

Pass 15 May 2014 65,008 miles

both front tyre treads low on the inside edges

rear exhaust silencer outter casing corroded

small cut in the offside rear tyre tread

Pass 15 May 2013 62,492 miles

both front tyre treads low on the inside edges

rear silencer outter casing corroded

Fail 15 May 2013 62,492 miles

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

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

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

both front tyre treads low on the inside edges

rear silencer outter casing corroded

Pass 15 May 2012 60,367 miles

both front tyre treads low on the inside edges

offside rear shock absorber dust cover insecure

rear exhaust rusty

Fail 14 May 2012 60,367 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

both front tyre treads low on the inside edges

offside rear shock absorber dust cover insecure

rear exhaust rusty

Pass 14 May 2011 57,518 miles

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

Pass 21 May 2010 52,319 miles

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

both rear shock absorber dust covers insecure

Pass 30 Apr 2009 47,074 miles
Pass 21 May 2008 42,040 miles

nearside rear tyre tread low on the outside edge

offside rear tyre tread low on the inside edge

Pass 22 May 2007 34,783 miles

nearside rear tyre tread low on the outside edge

Pass 26 May 2006 26,490 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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KC03 EWJ is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Red with a 1,399cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 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 KC03 EWJ, 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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KC03 EWJ is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 1 June 2003.

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