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KD03 XDP

2003 Ford Fusion

Grey Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2022
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

145,136 mi
Last recorded145,136 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2022
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKD03 XDP
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Fail 9 Sep 2022 145,136 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))

Brake master cylinder below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 1 Sep 2021 119,951 miles

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

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

Fail 1 Sep 2021 119,951 miles

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

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

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

Pass 1 Sep 2020 114,044 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/60/15 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/60/15 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Aug 2019 109,019 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 60%+ APPROX WORN (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear TYRE HAS WIRE IN TREAD (marked yellow)

Fail 19 Aug 2019 109,016 miles

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

Exhaust emissions - engine idle speed too high (8.2.1.2 (e))

Headlamp light intensity severely reduced BOTH LENS HEAVILY TARNISHED (4.1.4 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 60%+ APPROX WORN (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear TYRE HAS WIRE IN TREAD (marked yellow)

Pass 29 Aug 2018 103,795 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2018 103,697 miles

Headlamp light intensity severely reduced BOTH LENS BADLY TARNISHED. (4.1.4 (a))

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

Rear Exhaust system insecure bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 31 Aug 2017 98,179 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2016 94,515 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Pass 27 Aug 2015 91,765 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Fail 27 Aug 2015 91,765 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Pass 26 Aug 2014 85,493 miles

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

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

adj light hight

Pass 3 Sep 2013 79,284 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2013 74,954 miles

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

Pass 11 Jan 2012 68,024 miles

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

heat shield at rear in poor condition

off side rear tyre cracked

Pass 12 Jan 2011 60,431 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2010 52,689 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2008 44,418 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 4 Jan 2008 38,596 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2007 38,594 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2007 38,594 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 11 Apr 2007 38,441 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2007 38,441 miles

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

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

Pass 27 May 2006 31,620 miles

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

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

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 XDP is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Grey with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

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 XDP, 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 XDP is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 21 May 2003.

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