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AO04 YEC

2004 Ford Fusion

Red Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Mar 2027
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

80,905 mi
Last recorded80,905 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2026
Typical for 2004 Ford Fusion63,349 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO04 YEC
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2026 80,905 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2025 73,944 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2025 73,944 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Feb 2024 65,315 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2023 56,605 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2022 49,396 miles

Coolant leak ()

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Power steering close to minimum mark (2.1.5 (b) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded power steering pipe to pump slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights Set to "0" ()

Pass 10 Mar 2021 42,011 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded areas (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded areas (5.3.1 (b) (i))

record of engine timing belt change?

rust visible on areas of fully secure and gas tight exhaust system

Pass 13 Mar 2020 36,960 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2020 36,960 miles

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

Front headlights deteriorated

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Mar 2019 35,999 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Mar 2018 34,543 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 21 Mar 2017 33,490 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2017 33,490 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 21 Mar 2016 31,906 miles

Front headlamps getting cloudy

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

Nearside Rear tyre cracking

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

Offside Front wing damaged

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

suspension/brake parts rusty

Fail 21 Mar 2016 31,906 miles

Front headlamps getting cloudy

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nearside Rear tyre cracking

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

Offside Front wing damaged

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

suspension/brake parts rusty

Pass 26 Mar 2015 30,659 miles

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

Pass 27 Mar 2014 28,367 miles

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

Pass 28 Mar 2013 25,925 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2012 23,203 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2011 20,831 miles

puncture repair in o/s/r tyre

surface cracking to both rear and o/s/f tyres

Pass 30 Mar 2010 18,327 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2009 16,540 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2008 13,489 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2007 10,009 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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AO04 YEC is a 2004 Ford Fusion in Red with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 AO04 YEC, 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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AO04 YEC is a 2004 Ford Fusion, first registered on 21 April 2004.

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