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AV54 XLW

2004 Ford Fusion

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jul 2027
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

75,087 mi
Last recorded75,087 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2026
Typical for 2004 Ford Fusion63,349 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV54 XLW
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2026 75,087 miles

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

Fail 1 Jul 2026 75,086 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 2 Jul 2025 71,728 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All tyres cracking/perishing lightly (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Jun 2024 70,913 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2023 68,545 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2022 65,497 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2022 65,478 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 26 Jul 2021 61,843 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2020 58,910 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2020 58,910 miles

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

Pass 29 Jul 2019 55,704 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2018 52,336 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2018 52,276 miles

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

Pass 21 Aug 2017 48,796 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2017 48,796 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 15 Aug 2016 45,573 miles

Exhaust box corroded.

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 14 Aug 2015 43,370 miles

Exhaust rear section corroded but not blowing

Front brake discs lipped and scorred on inner face

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

Pass 15 Aug 2014 40,257 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2013 36,646 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2012 32,296 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2011 27,985 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2010 23,549 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2009 14,509 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2008 14,272 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2007 13,671 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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AV54 XLW is a 2004 Ford Fusion in Blue with a 1,596cc 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 AV54 XLW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AV54 XLW registered?

AV54 XLW is a 2004 Ford Fusion, first registered on 21 October 2004.

Is AV54 XLW safe to buy?

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