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KH03 KCN

2003 Ford Fusion

Silver Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2018
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

94,520 mi
Last recorded94,520 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2017
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKH03 KCN
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2017 94,520 miles

Both headlamps covers becoming opaque

Both rear tyres worn to 3mm, nearside rear tyre worn on outer edge.

Brading split on exhaust flexible section at front, not holed.

Crack in offside rear lamp

Dirt shield loose on offside rear shock absorber.

Front brake pads worn to 3mm.

Intermittent noise noted from power steering pump and/or drive belt when steering operated from lock to lock

Surface corrosion on floor and chassis in various places.

Fail 25 Oct 2017 94,518 miles

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

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play outer (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Both headlamps covers becoming opaque

Both rear tyres worn to 3mm, nearside rear tyre worn on outer edge.

Brading split on exhaust flexible section at front, not holed.

Crack in offside rear lamp

Dirt shield loose on offside rear shock absorber.

Front brake pads worn to 3mm.

Intermittent noise noted from power steering pump and/or drive belt when steering operated from lock to lock

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

Surface corrosion on floor and chassis in various places.

Pass 27 Oct 2016 85,061 miles

Dirt shield loose on nearside rear shock absorber.

Slight misting of fluid at brake pipe joint in area of bulkhead at nearside front.

Slight play in steering rack inner track rod ends at both sides.

Surface corrosion on floor and chassis in various places.

Surface corrosion on front and rear suspension components.

Fail 27 Oct 2016 85,059 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect headlamp cover opaque (1.8.A.1b)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect headlamp cover opaque (1.8.A.1b)

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

Dirt shield loose on nearside rear shock absorber.

Slight misting of fluid at brake pipe joint in area of bulkhead at nearside front.

Slight play in steering rack inner track rod ends at both sides.

Surface corrosion on floor and chassis in various places.

Surface corrosion on front and rear suspension components.

Pass 27 Oct 2015 76,529 miles

Both headlamp covers becoming opaque.

Brake pipe slightly corroded surface corrosion on brake pipes at front and rear. (3.6.B.2c)

Crack in offside rear lamp.

Dirt shield loose on nearside rear shock absorber.

Ferrules corroded slightly on both rear flexible brake hoses.

Slight misting of oil on both rear shock absorbers.

Fail 26 Oct 2015 76,527 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded pipe across bulkhead to junction on pipe to flexible brake hose (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp side light illuminates when foot brake pressed. (1.1.A.3f)

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded pipe to brake cylinder (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Both headlamp covers becoming opaque.

Brake pipe slightly corroded surface corrosion on brake pipes at front and rear. (3.6.B.2c)

Crack in offside rear lamp.

Dirt shield loose on nearside rear shock absorber.

Ferrules corroded slightly on both rear flexible brake hoses.

Slight misting of oil on both rear shock absorbers.

Fail 18 Sep 2015 76,495 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded FROM CYLINDER TO FLEXI (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect NO BEAM IMAGE (1.8.A.1b)

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

Front SUBFRAME CORRODED

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 27 Aug 2014 62,177 miles

centre brake light not working

Pass 29 Jul 2013 55,783 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Jul 2012 48,911 miles

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

Pass 2 Aug 2011 42,710 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2011 42,710 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 3 Aug 2010 37,551 miles

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

Pass 11 Aug 2009 30,404 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2009 30,403 miles

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

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

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

Pass 4 Jul 2008 23,622 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2007 19,823 miles

nearside front tyre is starting to crack in the tred

nearside rear tyre is starting to crack in the tred

offside front tyre is starting to crack in the tred

offside rear tyre is starting to crack in the tred

Pass 3 Jul 2006 16,793 miles

Offside 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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KH03 KCN is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Silver with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 KCN, 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 KCN is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 4 July 2003.

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