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AY04 YXV

2004 Ford Fusion

Grey Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Nov 2026
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

127,098 mi
Last recorded127,098 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2025
Typical for 2004 Ford Fusion63,349 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY04 YXV
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2025 127,098 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Small hole in centre box (6.1.2 (a))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished on outer tread edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Outer cv boot leaking

Pass 8 Nov 2024 123,844 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Oct 2023 119,818 miles

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

Pass 9 Nov 2022 118,296 miles

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

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

Pass 1 May 2019 115,133 miles

Coolant leak ()

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

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

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

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 25 Apr 2019 114,987 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure also badly cracked/perished and worn on limit (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Coolant leak ()

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

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

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

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

parking brake has little reserve travel

Pass 8 Mar 2018 103,448 miles

Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside 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 9 Jan 2017 96,023 miles

offside rear tyre perished

Fail 9 Jan 2017 96,023 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded nearside front from master cylinder to join under arch (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe excessively corroded nearside rear section of front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front drive shaft support bearing excessively worn (2.5.C.2c)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

offside rear tyre perished

Pass 20 Jan 2016 89,059 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded nearside rear section of front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Fail 19 Jan 2016 89,059 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Brake pipe slightly corroded nearside rear section of front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Jan 2015 81,573 miles

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

Pass 23 Jan 2014 73,838 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2013 70,740 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2013 70,740 miles

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

Pass 6 Aug 2012 62,569 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Jul 2011 54,300 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2010 47,314 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2009 38,260 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2008 30,871 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2007 23,276 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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AY04 YXV is a 2004 Ford Fusion in Grey with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 AY04 YXV, 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 AY04 YXV registered?

AY04 YXV is a 2004 Ford Fusion, first registered on 17 March 2004.

Is AY04 YXV safe to buy?

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