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KD03 MTE

2003 Ford Fusion

Grey Diesel 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2016
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

121,536 mi
Last recorded121,536 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2015
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKD03 MTE
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2015 121,536 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Oct 2014 119,911 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 1 Oct 2013 117,820 miles

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

rear brake unevenness could be reduced. (33%)

rear tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 27 Sep 2012 115,442 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Sep 2011 106,554 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2010 97,867 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2010 97,867 miles

Centre Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 5 Oct 2009 82,168 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2008 64,796 miles

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

Pass 27 Jul 2007 46,650 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2006 42,961 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 MTE is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Grey with a 1,399cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 KD03 MTE, 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 KD03 MTE registered?

KD03 MTE is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 11 June 2003.

Is KD03 MTE safe to buy?

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