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KF53 JVO

2003 Ford Fusion

Silver Diesel 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Sep 2020
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

92,073 mi
Last recorded92,073 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2019
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKF53 JVO
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2019 92,073 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 10 Sep 2019 91,937 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexi brake hose (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 8 Sep 2018 88,056 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2017 84,340 miles

both headlamp images deteriorating

rear brake pipes corroding

washer bottle cap missing

Fail 8 Sep 2017 84,340 miles

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

both headlamp images deteriorating

rear brake pipes corroding

washer bottle cap missing

Pass 6 Sep 2016 81,548 miles

Both rear shocker covers adrift

Coolant leak ()

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Fail 6 Sep 2016 81,548 miles

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

Both front head lights starting to mist

Both rear shocker covers adrift

Coolant leak ()

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

Nearside Front wiper blade split but still clearing windscreen

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Pass 27 Aug 2015 76,899 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2015 76,832 miles

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

Pass 3 Sep 2014 72,881 miles

nearside rear tyre has an object stuck in the tread!!

Pass 30 Aug 2013 68,391 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2012 64,584 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Sep 2011 60,571 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 4 Sep 2010 54,488 miles

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

Pass 19 Aug 2009 48,775 miles

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

Pass 29 Aug 2008 42,002 miles

advise front brake pads

Pass 31 Aug 2007 35,290 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2006 28,843 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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KF53 JVO is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Silver with a 1,399cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 KF53 JVO, 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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KF53 JVO is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 14 September 2003.

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