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KR53 NKD

2003 Ford Fusion

Grey Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2022
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

112,819 mi
Last recorded112,819 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2021
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR53 NKD
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Mar 2021 112,819 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Mar 2020 108,369 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 27 Mar 2019 106,357 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 27 Mar 2019 106,357 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Mar 2018 104,260 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2017 101,921 miles

Offside Front Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt lower (2.2.C.1c)

o/s/f mirror cracked

Pass 12 Mar 2016 100,483 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2016 100,483 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 30 Mar 2015 97,213 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2015 97,213 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 10 Mar 2014 93,007 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2013 88,783 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2012 84,934 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2012 84,930 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 2 Mar 2011 76,085 miles

exhaust emissions only just pass MOT.

nearside wiper blade split

Pass 25 Feb 2010 65,880 miles

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

Pass 11 Mar 2009 54,397 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

both rear bump stops preashed

Fail 10 Mar 2009 54,366 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

both rear bump stops preashed

engine man light on (missfire)

Pass 12 Mar 2008 44,664 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2007 34,234 miles

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

Offside Inner Rear 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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KR53 NKD is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Grey with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 KR53 NKD, 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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KR53 NKD is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 22 December 2003.

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