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KF53 KFK

2003 Ford Fusion

Green Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Apr 2027
Tests31 (21 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate67.7%

Mileage

97,187 mi
Last recorded97,187 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2026
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKF53 KFK
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

21 pass 10 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2026 97,187 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

slight engine oil leak

Fail 2 Apr 2026 97,187 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

slight engine oil leak

Pass 7 Apr 2025 96,201 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2025 96,200 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust fouling on body

Pass 8 Apr 2024 94,379 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Mar 2023 92,342 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2023 92,342 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective exhaust fouling on body (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Apr 2022 90,380 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2022 90,380 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Mar 2021 88,262 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2021 88,228 miles

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

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Power steering component leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault airbag light on (7.1.6 (a))

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Mar 2020 86,627 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2020 86,618 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 19 Mar 2019 84,356 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2019 84,346 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 19 Mar 2018 81,522 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2018 81,522 miles

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

Pass 18 Apr 2017 78,239 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2016 76,445 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2015 72,569 miles

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

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

both rear tyres slightly cracked and perished

Pass 23 Sep 2014 68,693 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2013 64,684 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2012 60,610 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2011 56,129 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2011 56,129 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 6 Oct 2010 51,301 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 6 Oct 2010 51,301 miles

Nearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 9 Oct 2009 46,325 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2008 39,919 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2007 34,264 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2006 27,622 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 KFK is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Green with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 67.7%.

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 KF53 KFK, 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 KF53 KFK registered?

KF53 KFK is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 10 September 2003.

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