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AY04 ZRC

2004 Ford Fusion

Silver Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2023
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

102,608 mi
Last recorded102,608 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2022
Typical for 2004 Ford Fusion63,349 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY04 ZRC
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2022 102,608 miles

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

Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn both rear axle bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Oct 2022 102,608 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn both rear axle bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Oct 2021 98,139 miles

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Oct 2021 97,908 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Oct 2020 93,744 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Oct 2020 93,393 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced centre floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 24 Oct 2019 86,114 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 24 Oct 2019 86,114 miles

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

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Oct 2018 75,368 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Dec 2016 75,324 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2016 75,310 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 11 Jun 2015 75,306 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2014 75,296 miles

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

Fail 26 Feb 2013 73,641 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 26 Feb 2013 73,641 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2012 62,228 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2011 61,998 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2010 58,069 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2009 46,037 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 27 Mar 2009 46,037 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2008 34,915 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2007 21,841 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2007 21,645 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b) DANGEROUS

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 ZRC is a 2004 Ford Fusion in Silver with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 ZRC, 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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What year was AY04 ZRC registered?

AY04 ZRC is a 2004 Ford Fusion, first registered on 12 March 2004.

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