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KD03 MTK

2003 Ford Fusion

Silver Diesel 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jul 2024
Tests29 (18 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate62.1%

Mileage

94,548 mi
Last recorded94,548 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2023
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKD03 MTK
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

18 pass 11 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2023 94,548 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2023 94,545 miles

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

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jul 2022 92,499 miles

Dipstick broken - unable to read

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Associated items not inspected ()

Pass 29 Jul 2021 89,020 miles

Fuel tank heat shield insecure

Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox end casing (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Reverse lamp(s) not working

Fail 28 Jul 2021 89,018 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid Pump runs (3.5 (a))

Fuel tank heat shield insecure

Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox end casing (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Reverse lamp(s) not working

Pass 24 Aug 2020 86,228 miles

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

Fail 24 Aug 2020 86,227 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge has multiple cuts showing cords 195/60/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

high level brake light not working

Pass 22 Aug 2019 85,369 miles

Central stop lamp not working

Nearside Front upper strut mount retaining nut is corroded

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear tyre sidewalls are perished

Offside Front tyre side walls are perished

Offside Front upper strut mount retaining nut is corroded

Rear exhaust heat shield is loose

Offside Rear tyre sidewalls are perished

Pass 29 Aug 2018 84,656 miles

All power steering pipes BADLY corroded and/or damp

Centre stop lamp not working

Nearside Front tyre inner sidewall BADLY deteriorated/splitting

SIGNIFICANT underside corrosion to anything metal

Fail 29 Aug 2018 84,656 miles

All power steering pipes BADLY corroded and/or damp

Centre stop lamp not working

Nearside Front tyre inner sidewall BADLY deteriorated/splitting

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

SIGNIFICANT underside corrosion to anything metal

Fail 28 Jun 2018 84,651 miles

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

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

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

ALL power steering pipes BADLY corroded / damp

Nearside Front tyre has splits around inner sidewall

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Power steering close to minimum mark (2.1.5 (b) (i))

SIGNIFICANT corrosion to MOST underside metallic components / panels / pipes etc.,etc.

Pass 14 Jun 2017 84,390 miles

Central stop light not working

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

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

Power steering pipes corroded & damp

Pass 20 Jun 2016 82,792 miles

Front No. plate badly deteriorated

SIGNIFICANT corrosion to all underside subframes,parts,components & pipes

Small splits in N/S/F tyre inner sidewall

Pass 25 Jun 2015 81,499 miles

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

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

front to rear metal brake pipe corroded

power steering pipes corroded

Fail 23 Jun 2015 81,499 miles

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

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

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

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

front to rear metal brake pipe corroded

power steering pipes corroded

Pass 12 Jun 2014 77,748 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Nearside front to rear brake pipe slightly insecure and chaffing on petrol tank

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

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Fail 12 Jun 2014 77,748 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Nearside front to rear brake pipe slightly insecure and chaffing on petrol tank

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

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 14 Jun 2013 71,054 miles

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

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

Fail 13 Jun 2013 71,054 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 29 Jun 2012 64,286 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

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

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

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

Fail 29 Jun 2012 64,286 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 21 Jun 2011 57,752 miles

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

front number plate cracked

hi level stop light not working

Fail 21 Jun 2011 57,751 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

front number plate cracked

hi level stop light not working

Pass 7 Jun 2010 54,862 miles

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

n/s/r tyre worn on inner & outer edges

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 30 Jun 2009 50,464 miles

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

nearside rear tyre is starting to wear on edges

Pass 19 Jun 2008 45,665 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2008 45,583 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 15 May 2007 36,294 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2006 27,188 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 MTK is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Silver with a 1,399cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.1%.

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

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