2003 Ford Fusion 1.6L Petrol · KD53 BHO
2003 Ford Fusion (1.6L, petrol). First registered 08 Dec 2003. Recorded mileage 128,417 miles. MOT expired on 30 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- FORD FUSION
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Borehamwood (Luton)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 30 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 128,417 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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KD53 BHO Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 21/10/2026
- 128,417 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 10 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (14 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
KD53 BHO MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Ford Fusion (KD53 BHO) between October 2024 and October 2026.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 21 October 2026 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (14 issues), Suspension (13 issues), Tyres (10 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Bodywork (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 41 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural stren”; “Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”.
KD53 BHO Mileage History
- 31/10/2024115,994 mi
- 31/10/2024115,997 mi+3 mi
- 22/10/2025122,691 mi+6,694 mi
- 30/10/2025122,788 mi+97 mi
- 21/10/2026128,417 mi+5,629 mi
Average of roughly 6,302 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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