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AY53 LSL

2004 Ford Fusion

Silver Diesel 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2022
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

93,720 mi
Last recorded93,720 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2021
Typical for 2004 Ford Fusion63,349 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY53 LSL
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2021 93,720 miles

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

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

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

Fail 26 Jan 2021 93,720 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

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

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 28 Jan 2020 82,109 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2019 68,332 miles

Nearside Rear 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))

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

Pass 25 Jan 2018 66,529 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2017 65,771 miles

both rear tyres cracked and perished

Fail 9 Jan 2017 65,771 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

both rear tyres cracked and perished

Pass 12 Jan 2016 65,130 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2016 65,130 miles

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

Pass 19 Jan 2015 64,140 miles

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

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

o/s/r and n/s/r tyres both slightly cracked and perished on sidewalls

Pass 8 Jan 2014 62,101 miles

o/s/r and n/s/r tyres are perished on outer sidewalls.

Pass 17 Jan 2013 59,003 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2013 59,003 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 31 Jan 2012 55,365 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2011 50,516 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2010 45,740 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2009 41,309 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2008 36,132 miles

wipers starting to smear

Fail 21 Jan 2008 36,132 miles

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

wipers starting to smear

Pass 30 Jan 2007 30,178 miles

near side front tyre 2mm

off side front tyre 2mm

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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AY53 LSL is a 2004 Ford Fusion in Silver with a 1,399cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2004 Ford Fusion models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.0% with a typical mileage of 63,349 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 AY53 LSL, 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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AY53 LSL is a 2004 Ford Fusion, first registered on 17 February 2004.

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