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KD03 KCE

2003 Ford Fusion

Black Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jan 2022
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

141,417 mi
Last recorded141,417 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2020
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2020 141,417 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Jan 2020 136,604 miles

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

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Fail 13 Jan 2020 136,595 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 25 Jan 2019 127,486 miles

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

Fail 25 Jan 2019 127,485 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Brake fluid significantly below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 2mm and perished/cracking (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 19 Feb 2018 119,118 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit On 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Feb 2017 109,551 miles

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

Coolant leak Coolant bottle leaking ()

Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both fronts (1.4.A.2f)

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced Both fronts (1.7.5a)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Nearside rear tyre on 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Offside rear on legal limit 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 13 Feb 2017 109,551 miles

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

Coolant leak Coolant bottle leaking ()

Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both fronts (1.4.A.2f)

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced Both fronts (1.7.5a)

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

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Nearside rear tyre on 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Offside rear on legal limit 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Feb 2016 99,557 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded front half (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded front half (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 22 Feb 2016 99,556 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded front half (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded front half (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 15 Jan 2015 88,737 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2015 88,542 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 20 Jan 2014 77,645 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2012 65,745 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2011 61,033 miles

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

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

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

both front brake disc's rusty

both front wipers deteriating

Fail 20 Dec 2011 61,031 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

both front brake disc's rusty

both front wipers deteriating

Fail 10 Dec 2010 59,582 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 10 Dec 2010 59,582 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2009 56,425 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2009 56,425 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 23 Dec 2008 53,005 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2008 51,714 miles

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

Pass 24 Aug 2007 90,038 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 18 Aug 2006 28,731 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 KCE is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Black with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 KCE, 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 KCE is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 11 June 2003.

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