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KH03 DJX

2003 Ford Fusion

Black Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2024
Tests27 (18 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

101,897 mi
Last recorded101,897 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2023
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKH03 DJX
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

18 pass 9 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2023 101,897 miles

Coolant leak slight coolant leak from expansion tank ()

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre has slight cracking to treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine has slight oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive slight oil leak from offside driveshaft oil seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Aug 2023 101,897 miles

Coolant leak slight coolant leak from expansion tank ()

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre has slight cracking to treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working new bulb fitted (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine has slight oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive slight oil leak from offside driveshaft oil seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Sep 2022 98,942 miles

Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated slightly deflated (5.2.3 (l))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre has slight cracking to treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front drive shaft centre bearing has slight play

Oil leak, but not excessive engine has slight oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Sep 2022 98,942 miles

Rear Rear fog lamp not working not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated slightly deflated (5.2.3 (l))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre has slight cracking to treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front drive shaft centre bearing has slight play

Oil leak, but not excessive engine has slight oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Aug 2021 95,472 miles

engine has coolant leak around water pump area

Pass 18 Aug 2020 91,830 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 18 Aug 2020 91,830 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Jul 2019 89,702 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at joint (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 2 Jul 2018 88,470 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2018 88,469 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 20 Jun 2017 84,227 miles

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

Fail 12 Jun 2017 84,224 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 16 Jun 2016 75,323 miles

Nearside Rear worn on outer edge

Offside Front nail in it tyre

Fail 15 Jun 2016 75,323 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Rear worn on outer edge

Offside Front nail in it tyre

Pass 8 Jun 2015 69,005 miles

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

Pass 29 May 2014 61,722 miles

high level brake lamp inop

o/s front brake pipe corroded slightly

o/s rear brake pipe slightly corroded

Fail 5 Jun 2013 56,764 miles

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

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

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

Pass 5 Jun 2013 56,764 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Jun 2012 52,255 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2011 47,119 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2010 41,105 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 17 Jun 2010 41,104 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 1 Jun 2009 34,334 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Fail 28 May 2008 28,104 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 28 May 2008 28,104 miles
Pass 31 May 2007 23,819 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2006 19,965 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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KH03 DJX is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Black with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 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 KH03 DJX, 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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KH03 DJX is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 27 June 2003.

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