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KF53 JXL

2003 Ford Fusion

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jul 2019
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

108,357 mi
Last recorded108,357 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2018
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKF53 JXL
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2018 108,357 miles
Pass 23 May 2017 101,668 miles

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

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

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

oil around gearbox

Pass 18 May 2016 92,200 miles

both front metal brake pipes slightly corroded

both front to rear metal brake pipe slightly corroded

offside front brake flexi ferrule slightly corroded

offside front shocker slightly corroded

rear axle slightly corroded

Pass 28 Apr 2015 91,188 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

exhaust starting to deteriorate

nearside rear shockabsorber dust cover insecure

Pass 30 Apr 2014 90,269 miles

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

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

both front headlight glass deteriorated will need attention soon

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

near side rear shocker dust cover insecure

Pass 8 May 2013 87,988 miles

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

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

near side rear shocker dust cover insecure

off side of steering rack slightly damp

Pass 30 Apr 2012 85,372 miles

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

both rear shocker covers insecure

front brake pads 70% worn

off side of steering rack damp

Fail 30 Apr 2012 85,372 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

off side of steering rack damp

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

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

Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

both rear shocker covers insecure

front brake pads 70% worn

Pass 5 May 2011 82,598 miles

both rear chassis rails slightly corroded

offside front to rear metal brake pipe slightly corroded

offside headlamp aim on lower limit

Pass 28 May 2010 78,621 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2009 75,607 miles

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

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

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

Pass 15 Oct 2009 75,607 miles

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

Pass 18 Oct 2008 65,810 miles

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

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 19 Oct 2007 55,094 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2006 41,616 miles

Nearside 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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KF53 JXL is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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

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