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MK03 XKD

2003 Ford Fusion

Green Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Apr 2018
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

94,091 mi
Last recorded94,091 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2017
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK03 XKD
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2017 94,091 miles

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

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

Fail 10 Apr 2017 94,091 miles

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

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

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

Pass 5 Apr 2016 86,761 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2015 79,277 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2015 79,277 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 27 Mar 2014 72,264 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2013 67,880 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2012 63,520 miles

slight noise on nearside rear wheel bearings

Fail 3 Apr 2012 63,516 miles

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Apr 2011 55,124 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

rear view mirror missing but n/s/f wing mirror present

Pass 27 May 2010 48,594 miles
Pass 20 May 2009 39,366 miles
Pass 20 May 2008 29,882 miles
Pass 25 May 2007 20,340 miles
Fail 25 May 2007 20,236 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 1 Jun 2006 12,460 miles

Front Lower Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

slight blow from rear silencer at drain hole

water in rear number plate backing causing distortion but still readable

Pass 31 Jan 2006 11,658 miles

slight blowimg at rear exhaust silencer at drain hole

water in rear number plate backing causing slight distortion ( still readable )

windscreen wipers starting to streak windscreen

Fail 31 Jan 2006 11,658 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

slight blowimg at rear exhaust silencer at drain hole

water in rear number plate backing causing slight distortion ( still readable )

windscreen wipers starting to streak windscreen

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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MK03 XKD is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Green with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 MK03 XKD, 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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MK03 XKD is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 14 May 2003.

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