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AR04 FLP

2004 Ford Fusion

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2022
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

99,443 mi
Last recorded99,443 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2021
Typical for 2004 Ford Fusion63,349 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAR04 FLP
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2021 99,443 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2021 99,443 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Both head lamps projecting poor image (4.1.2 (c))

Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Both rear tyres perished badly (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working High level brake lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Nov 2020 98,468 miles

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

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

Fail 25 Nov 2020 98,468 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective temporary cap fitted (6.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 28 May 2019 96,575 miles

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

Fail 28 May 2019 96,574 miles

Front Headlamp aim not tested o/s n/s (4.1.2 (b))

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

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

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 31 May 2018 92,854 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2017 80,389 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2016 69,837 miles

Nearside Rear cracks in tyre tread and sidewall

Offside Rear cracks in tyre sidewall and worn on outer edge

Rear slight corrosion to rear exhaust section [ not leaking gases]

Pass 7 Apr 2015 61,034 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2014 52,563 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both rear tyres on 3mm and perished

Pass 2 Apr 2013 44,548 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 10 Apr 2012 37,194 miles

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

Pass 26 Apr 2011 31,884 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2010 29,229 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2009 24,622 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2008 19,768 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2007 16,832 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2007 16,832 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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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AR04 FLP is a 2004 Ford Fusion in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 AR04 FLP, 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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AR04 FLP is a 2004 Ford Fusion, first registered on 15 July 2004.

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