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KU53 KYK

2003 Ford Fusion

Green Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Oct 2026
Tests26 (21 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80.8%

Mileage

40,839 mi
Last recorded40,839 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2025
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU53 KYK
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

21 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2025 40,839 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2024 40,443 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2023 39,918 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2022 39,529 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2021 39,189 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 Sep 2020 38,887 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2019 37,881 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2018 35,952 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2018 35,952 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 Sep 2017 34,309 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2016 32,673 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2016 32,673 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 3 Oct 2015 31,409 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Oct 2014 29,863 miles

Nearside rear tyre tread cracking on outer edge

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

Fail 18 Oct 2014 29,863 miles

Nearside rear tyre tread cracking on outer edge

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 18 Oct 2013 29,411 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2013 29,411 miles

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

Pass 11 Oct 2012 29,408 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2011 29,373 miles

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

offside rear tyre persihed

Pass 29 Sep 2010 29,323 miles

both rear tyres perished + nearside rear low tread on outer edge

Pass 14 Oct 2009 29,307 miles

rear tyres perished

Pass 13 Oct 2008 29,216 miles

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

Pass 8 Oct 2007 28,923 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2006 26,166 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2006 22,574 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2006 22,564 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (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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KU53 KYK is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Green with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80.8%.

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 KU53 KYK, 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 KU53 KYK registered?

KU53 KYK is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 10 September 2003.

Is KU53 KYK safe to buy?

The MOT history for KU53 KYK shows 26 tests with a 80.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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