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AG53 BXO

2004 Ford Fusion

Green Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2026
Tests26 (18 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

82,779 mi
Last recorded82,779 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2025
Typical for 2004 Ford Fusion63,349 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAG53 BXO
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

18 pass 8 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2025 82,779 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

underbody age related corrosion

Fail 28 Feb 2025 82,779 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

underbody age related corrosion

Pass 27 Apr 2022 81,247 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 20 Apr 2022 81,223 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 8 Apr 2021 79,813 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2020 78,726 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2019 77,425 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2019 77,413 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Apr 2018 76,740 miles

Front HEADLAMPS DETERIORAATING

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear TYRE CUT NOT TO CORDS/CANVAS AT TEST

Pass 24 Apr 2017 75,746 miles

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

both front tyres & o/s rear tyre is cracked

cloudy headlights

Pass 14 Apr 2016 74,240 miles

cracks on all four tyres

underbody corrosion in various places

Fail 13 Apr 2016 74,240 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded inside wheel arch area (3.6.B.2c)

cracks on all four tyres

underbody corrosion in various places

Pass 24 Apr 2015 72,937 miles

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

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)

Fail 24 Apr 2015 72,937 miles

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

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

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

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

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 24 Apr 2014 70,182 miles

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

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 4 Apr 2013 64,562 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2012 63,065 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2011 60,075 miles

os & nsr shock absorber dust cover rubbers perishing.

Fail 28 Apr 2011 60,075 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

os & nsr shock absorber dust cover rubbers perishing.

Pass 3 Mar 2011 59,497 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2011 59,496 miles

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

Pass 5 Mar 2010 52,615 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2009 44,427 miles

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

Fail 3 Mar 2009 44,427 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Pass 5 Mar 2008 34,990 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2007 25,758 miles

SLIGHT LEAK ONP/S RACK

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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AG53 BXO is a 2004 Ford Fusion in Green with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2004 Ford Fusion models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.0% with a typical mileage of 63,349 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 AG53 BXO, 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 22 years old, this Ford Fusion is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AG53 BXO registered?

AG53 BXO is a 2004 Ford Fusion, first registered on 24 February 2004.

Is AG53 BXO safe to buy?

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