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KT03 KBY

2003 Ford Fusion

Green Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2019
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

106,344 mi
Last recorded106,344 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2018
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKT03 KBY
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2018 106,344 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2016 99,007 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin under half approx. (3.5.1g)

Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced Both Sides (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Fail 2 Aug 2016 99,007 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin under half approx. (3.5.1g)

Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced Both Sides (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Oil leak & Level low ()

Pass 7 Aug 2015 95,140 miles

Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced Both Sides (1.7.5a)

Fail 5 Aug 2015 95,140 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively X2 Sides (8.2.2)

Rear registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)

Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced Both Sides (1.7.5a)

Pass 30 Jul 2014 89,462 miles

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

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)

Oil leak

Rotational noise from drive belt area

Fail 29 Jul 2013 81,678 miles

Bonnet catch release sticks sometimes

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Oil leak

Pass 29 Jul 2013 81,678 miles

Bonnet catch release sticks sometimes

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Oil leak

Pass 31 Aug 2012 74,411 miles

Bottom engine mount rubber slightly worn

Fail 29 Jul 2011 67,158 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 29 Jul 2011 67,158 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 3 Aug 2010 61,545 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2009 55,791 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2008 45,879 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2007 33,397 miles

slight imbalance on rear brakes

Pass 26 Jul 2006 25,618 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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KT03 KBY is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Green with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 KT03 KBY, 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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KT03 KBY is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 31 July 2003.

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