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KD53 UPR

2003 Ford Fusion

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2020
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

76,984 mi
Last recorded76,984 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2019
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKD53 UPR
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2019 76,984 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated

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

Rear Bumper damaged but secure/ No sharp edges

Fail 28 Oct 2019 76,984 miles

Central Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Headlamp cloudy (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp Affected when applying stop lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Head lamp cloudy (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated

Offside Front Washer jet needs adjustment

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

Rear Bumper damaged but secure/ No sharp edges

Pass 5 Oct 2018 71,556 miles

Front Headlamps cloudy/ Beam pattern just met requirements

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipes corroded

Rear Bumper damaged but secure

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Oct 2018 71,556 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 195/60/15 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front Headlamps cloudy/ Beam pattern just met requirements

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

Rear Brake pipes corroded

Rear Bumper damaged but secure

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Oct 2017 67,309 miles

Rear bumper damaged but secure

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 27 Oct 2017 67,309 miles

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear bumper damaged but secure

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 20 Oct 2016 63,238 miles

Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Rear Bumper insecure damaged and partly insecure ()

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 19 Oct 2016 63,228 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords close to legal limit/ 195/60/15 (4.1.D.1a)

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

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

Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Rear Bumper insecure damaged and partly insecure ()

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 8 Sep 2015 58,317 miles

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

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

cloudy front headlamps but not effecting beam pattern

rear bumper damaged but no sharp edges

slight seepage of oil around steering rack

Fail 8 Sep 2015 58,317 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

cloudy front headlamps but not effecting beam pattern

rear bumper damaged but no sharp edges

slight seepage of oil around steering rack

Pass 28 Aug 2014 54,393 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2014 54,391 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)

Pass 14 Aug 2013 50,544 miles

Both head light covers faded.

Pass 21 Aug 2012 46,685 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2012 46,683 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Pass 19 Aug 2011 42,680 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2010 39,631 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2009 36,100 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2008 31,957 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2007 70,969 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2006 20,506 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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KD53 UPR is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 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 KD53 UPR, 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 KD53 UPR registered?

KD53 UPR is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 31 December 2003.

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