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BA04 BKU

2004 Ford Fusion

Silver Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2025
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

77,387 mi
Last recorded77,387 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2024
Typical for 2004 Ford Fusion63,349 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBA04 BKU
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2024 77,387 miles

Offside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Fail 9 Oct 2024 77,386 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Both sides. (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Pass 10 Oct 2023 75,136 miles

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

Fail 9 Oct 2023 75,135 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Sep 2022 71,540 miles

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

Wheel covers fitted obscuring underside components

Pass 14 Sep 2021 67,668 miles

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

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

Wheel covers fitted obscuring underside components

Pass 24 Aug 2020 64,379 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Wheel covers fitted obscuring underside components

Fail 24 Aug 2020 64,379 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Wheel covers fitted obscuring underside components

Pass 21 Aug 2019 61,685 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2019 61,685 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 18 Aug 2018 58,200 miles

Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Aug 2017 55,737 miles

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 3 Aug 2016 53,140 miles

Gearbox mounting defective ()

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

Fail 5 Aug 2015 50,764 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

n/s/r tyre wearing on outter edge

o/s/f n/s/f tyre cracking

Pass 5 Aug 2015 50,764 miles

n/s/r tyre wearing on outter edge

o/s/f n/s/f tyre cracking

Pass 4 Aug 2014 47,973 miles

n/s/f tyre wearing on outter edge

Pass 24 Jul 2013 43,939 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2013 43,931 miles

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

Pass 6 Aug 2012 40,659 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 29 Jul 2011 37,537 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2010 34,176 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2009 29,452 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2008 23,191 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 16 Aug 2007 17,672 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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BA04 BKU is a 2004 Ford Fusion in Silver with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 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 BA04 BKU, 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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BA04 BKU is a 2004 Ford Fusion, first registered on 19 August 2004.

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