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KD03 HVH

2003 Ford Fusion

Black Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2017
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

61,891 mi
Last recorded61,891 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2017
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKD03 HVH
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Fail 9 Mar 2017 61,891 miles

Body has a projection caused by damage nsr bumper (6.1.C.1)

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

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

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 1 Mar 2016 59,938 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2015 58,005 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2015 57,981 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

temp fan not cutting in

Pass 22 Feb 2014 56,948 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

nsre gearbox output seal slight leak

Fail 22 Feb 2014

Body has a projection caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Body has a projection caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

nsre gearbox output seal slight leak

Pass 27 Feb 2013 55,759 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2013 55,754 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 29 Feb 2012 55,038 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

rear cross member distoted

Pass 17 Aug 2011 53,425 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2010 49,380 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2010 49,334 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 3 Jul 2009 39,033 miles

front discs partly worn

n/s/r seat belt not checked due child seat fitted

Fail 3 Jul 2009 39,033 miles

Centre Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front discs partly worn

n/s/r seat belt not checked due child seat fitted

Pass 4 Jul 2008 26,229 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2007 20,796 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2006 16,784 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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KD03 HVH is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Black with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 KD03 HVH, 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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KD03 HVH is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 2 July 2003.

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