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KV03 NFH

2003 Ford Fusion

Green Diesel 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jan 2023
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

131,263 mi
Last recorded131,263 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2022
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV03 NFH
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2022 131,263 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened bothside front inner face scored. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Direction indicator slightly discoloured bothside front ,should replace. (4.4.3 (a))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases center section exhaust pipe pin holed, can be welded. (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated should replace. (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive from engine ,and gearbox seal. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

radiator leak cooling.

Fail 10 Jan 2022 131,263 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened bothside front inner face scored. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Direction indicator slightly discoloured bothside front ,should replace. (4.4.3 (a))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases center section exhaust pipe pin holed, can be welded. (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated should replace. (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive from engine ,and gearbox seal. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

radiator leak cooling.

Pass 22 Jan 2021 123,149 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides very worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Pass 5 Jul 2019 123,098 miles

Front Shock absorber casings corroded

Both front & n/s rear tyres wearing low

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

Pass 20 Jan 2018 116,654 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 21 Jan 2017 100,374 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2016 88,577 miles

Engine oil leak.

Pass 19 Jan 2015 77,124 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2015 77,124 miles

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Pass 22 Jan 2014 66,719 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2014 66,717 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 18 Jun 2013 64,007 miles

Centre rear seat belt slow to come out

Most brake pipes affected by corrosion

Pass 20 Jun 2012 57,525 miles

Oil leak

Fail 12 Jun 2012 57,343 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)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Oil leak

Pass 20 Sep 2011 54,786 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Fail 19 Sep 2011 54,579 miles

Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 30 Sep 2010 48,954 miles

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

Fail 29 Sep 2010 48,946 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 22 Sep 2009 43,443 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Oil leak

Pass 25 Sep 2008 36,968 miles

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

Pass 28 Sep 2007 30,509 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2006 23,730 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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KV03 NFH is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Green with a 1,399cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 KV03 NFH, 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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KV03 NFH is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 21 March 2003.

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