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KF03 RSV

2003 Ford Fusion

Green Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2026
Tests29 (20 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate69%

Mileage

182,209 mi
Last recorded182,209 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2025
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKF03 RSV
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

20 pass 9 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2025 182,209 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2025 182,207 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 May 2024 176,164 miles

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

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sub-frame mount (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sub-frame mount (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 22 May 2023 160,841 miles
Pass 18 May 2022 145,493 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 26 May 2021 133,176 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2020 120,365 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2019 113,505 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2018 110,188 miles

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

Pass 3 May 2017 107,406 miles

damage to nearside outer sill

Fail 28 Apr 2017 107,221 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

damage to nearside outer sill

offside rear tyre perished and cracking on the sidewall

Pass 4 May 2016 102,048 miles

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

Fail 3 May 2016 102,015 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear 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)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Pass 1 May 2015 95,713 miles

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

offside rear tyre wall cracking

Pass 1 May 2014 90,302 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

damage to nearside outer sill

Fail 30 Apr 2014 90,284 miles

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

Nearside Rear 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)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

damage to nearside outer sill

Pass 1 May 2013 85,083 miles
Fail 1 May 2013 85,083 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 25 Apr 2012 81,018 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2012 81,015 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)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 6 Apr 2011 76,576 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2010 72,842 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2010 72,839 miles

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

Pass 22 Apr 2009 68,500 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2009 68,439 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 10 Mar 2008 64,256 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2008 64,245 miles

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

electric radiator fan not working

Pass 8 May 2007 52,082 miles

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 9 May 2006 38,917 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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KF03 RSV is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Green with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69%.

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 KF03 RSV, 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 KF03 RSV registered?

KF03 RSV is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 7 May 2003.

Is KF03 RSV safe to buy?

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