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AO04 YFA

2004 Ford Fusion

Silver Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 May 2027
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

92,579 mi
Last recorded92,579 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2026
Typical for 2004 Ford Fusion63,349 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO04 YFA
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2026 92,579 miles

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

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

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 21 Apr 2026 92,576 miles

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Apr 2025 89,526 miles

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 29 Apr 2024 87,274 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 29 Apr 2024 87,274 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Apr 2023 82,803 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 21 Apr 2022 78,853 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2022 78,847 miles

Headlamp lens seriously defective both (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 28 Apr 2021 73,204 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 May 2020 70,721 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective n/s and o/s deterioration dots visible (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output weathered (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing areas of tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output weathered (4.1.4 (b))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing areas of tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s and o/s (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Sound deadening material not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear brake squeak

visible rust on areas of exhaust system

Pass 25 Apr 2019 67,151 miles

both rear brake pipes corroded

both rear tyres perished

rear axle bushes perished

rear exhaust box and hangers corroded

Fail 24 Apr 2019 67,151 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

both rear brake pipes corroded

both rear tyres perished

rear axle bushes perished

rear exhaust box and hangers corroded

Pass 26 Apr 2018 63,819 miles

rear brake pipes corroded

rear exhaust box corroded

rear exhaust hangers corroded

rear tyres perished

Pass 26 Apr 2017 59,286 miles

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 28 Apr 2016 55,824 miles

bnoth front tyres down to 3mm

both rear tyres perished

Pass 30 Apr 2015 51,491 miles

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

exhaust rear metal hangers corroded

Pass 30 Apr 2014 45,964 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 29 Apr 2013 40,116 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2012 38,890 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2011 36,548 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2011 36,548 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 22 Apr 2010 33,799 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2009 30,229 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2008 25,875 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2007 19,179 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 YFA is a 2004 Ford Fusion in Silver with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 YFA, 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 YFA is a 2004 Ford Fusion, first registered on 5 May 2004.

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