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VO53 KAK

2003 Ford Fusion

Silver Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2021
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

160,110 mi
Last recorded160,110 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2020
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO53 KAK
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2020 160,110 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2019 148,109 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2018 128,855 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 23 Aug 2017 110,679 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2016 93,479 miles

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

Fail 30 Aug 2016 93,062 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear o/s n/s (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Pass 12 Sep 2015 87,131 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2014 83,284 miles

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

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

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

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

rear shock absorber shrouds insecure

Fail 14 Aug 2014 83,284 miles

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

rear shock absorber shrouds insecure

Pass 29 Aug 2013 79,385 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

o/s/f & n/s/r & o/s/r brake pipes slightly corroded

Fail 29 Aug 2013 79,385 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

o/s/f & n/s/r & o/s/r brake pipes slightly corroded

Pass 14 Aug 2012 76,480 miles

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

Pass 15 Aug 2011 75,728 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2010 71,342 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2009 62,437 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2008 52,664 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2007 43,012 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2007 43,012 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Pass 6 Sep 2006 33,433 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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VO53 KAK is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Silver with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 VO53 KAK, 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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VO53 KAK is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 1 September 2003.

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