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KL53 SXD

2003 Ford Fusion

Grey Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Nov 2020
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

90,683 mi
Last recorded90,683 miles
Recorded on18 May 2019
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKL53 SXD
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 18 May 2019 90,683 miles
Fail 18 May 2019 90,683 miles

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

Pass 16 May 2018 86,222 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 16 May 2018 86,222 miles

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 20 May 2017 81,212 miles

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

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

Oil leak under the vehicle ()

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

Pass 1 Sep 2016 79,848 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2016 79,848 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Pass 17 Dec 2015 76,622 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2015 71,157 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2014 66,426 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2013 62,014 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2012 57,126 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2010 49,036 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2010 49,036 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 22 Sep 2009 43,381 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2009 43,381 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 8 Oct 2008 37,686 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2008 37,686 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 5 Oct 2007 30,904 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2006 24,404 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 6 Oct 2006 24,404 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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KL53 SXD is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Grey with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 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 KL53 SXD, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of KL53 SXD?

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What year was KL53 SXD registered?

KL53 SXD is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 9 October 2003.

Is KL53 SXD safe to buy?

The MOT history for KL53 SXD shows 21 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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