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MV53 KUC

2003 Ford Fusion

Silver Diesel 1399cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Mar 2027
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

67,917 mi
Last recorded67,917 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2026
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV53 KUC
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2026 67,917 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective BEAM IMAGE FAINT (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front ABS SENSOR WIRE CHAFFING ROLL BAR LINKAGE /INCORRECTLY FITTED

Offside Front Brake hose slightly twisted INCORRECTLY FITTED/ROUTED (1.1.12 (b) (i))

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

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective BEAM IMAGE FAINT (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Mar 2025 58,075 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2024 48,546 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2024 48,546 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Mar 2023 39,075 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2022 30,469 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2021 19,825 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2020 17,802 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2019 17,606 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2019 17,606 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Jan 2018 16,346 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 11 Jan 2017 15,640 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 12 Jan 2016 15,053 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2015 14,491 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2014 13,842 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2013 13,053 miles

n/s/f tyre outer wall damaged

Pass 11 Jan 2012 12,068 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2011 11,193 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2010 9,227 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2009 7,965 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2008 6,952 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2007 4,701 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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MV53 KUC is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Silver with a 1,399cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 MV53 KUC, 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 MV53 KUC registered?

MV53 KUC is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 31 December 2003.

Is MV53 KUC safe to buy?

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