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KP53 CXF

2003 Ford Fusion

Grey Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2022
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

27,804 mi
Last recorded27,804 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2021
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP53 CXF
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2021 27,804 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear tyres worn on inner & outer edges

alternator & power steering belts slightly frayed & perished

Fail 21 Sep 2021 27,804 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

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

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Front tyres worn on inner & outer edges

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge only just on legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

alternator & power steering belts slightly frayed & perished

Pass 23 Sep 2020 25,437 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

headlamp lenses slightly deteriorated

Fail 23 Sep 2020 25,437 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

headlamp lenses slightly deteriorated

Pass 24 Sep 2019 23,294 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front shock-absorber top nut corroded

Fail 24 Sep 2019 23,294 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front shock-absorber top nut corroded

Pass 21 Sep 2018 22,422 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge plus perished in tread area (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear shock-absorber bump stop deteriorated

Pass 29 Sep 2017 19,917 miles

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

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

clutch release bearing noisey

headlamp lenses deteriorated

Fail 29 Sep 2017 19,917 miles

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

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

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

clutch release bearing noisey

headlamp lenses deteriorated

Pass 29 Sep 2016 18,034 miles

Clutch Bearing noisey

Head lamp lenses deteriorated

O/S/F Tyre worn on inner and outer edges

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

Pass 25 Sep 2015 16,545 miles

clutch release bearing noisy

Fail 25 Sep 2015 16,545 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

clutch release bearing noisy

Pass 30 Sep 2014 14,743 miles

n/s/f tyre worn on outer edge

noisey clutch release bearing

Pass 27 Sep 2013 12,796 miles

child seats fitted in n/s/r and o/s/r seats.

Fail 27 Sep 2013 12,796 miles

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

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

child seats fitted in n/s/r and o/s/r seats.

Pass 27 Sep 2012 10,180 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2011 7,888 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

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

Pass 22 Sep 2011 7,888 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 27 Sep 2010 6,061 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2009 4,279 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2008 3,449 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2007 2,751 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2006 1,994 miles

o/s mirror assembly broken but repaired with tape all secure at time of test

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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KP53 CXF is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Grey with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 KP53 CXF, 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 KP53 CXF registered?

KP53 CXF is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 30 September 2003.

Is KP53 CXF safe to buy?

The MOT history for KP53 CXF shows 23 tests with a 69.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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