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KM53 VME

2003 Ford Fusion

Silver Diesel 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2018
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

115,516 mi
Last recorded115,516 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2017
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM53 VME
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2017 115,516 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2015 108,341 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2014 98,154 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2013 87,686 miles

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

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 14 Dec 2012 80,103 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 16 Dec 2011 74,368 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2010 68,514 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2009 61,215 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2008 52,149 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2008 46,484 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2007 39,105 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2006 37,107 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 26 Sep 2006 37,107 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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KM53 VME is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Silver with a 1,399cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 KM53 VME, 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

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What year was KM53 VME registered?

KM53 VME is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 22 December 2003.

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The MOT history for KM53 VME shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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