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BD04 WXX

2004 Ford Fusion

Green Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2021
Tests23 (13 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate56.5%

Mileage

112,823 mi
Last recorded112,823 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2020
Typical for 2004 Ford Fusion63,349 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD04 WXX
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

13 pass 10 fail
Pass 29 Nov 2020 112,823 miles

o/s front headlamp deteriorated.

rear suspension beam corroded.

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

Coil spring corroded all 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 29 Nov 2020 112,823 miles

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

Coil spring corroded all 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

o/s front headlamp deteriorated.

rear suspension beam corroded.

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Nov 2019 103,085 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material around fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))

Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

rear exhaust heat shield loos

Fail 12 Nov 2019 102,751 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Offside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material around fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

rear exhaust heat shield loos

Pass 8 Nov 2018 88,648 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded, near excess and bent (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective lens oxidised and cloudy, beginning to affect beam image, near excess (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front fog lamp missing

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system wiring damaged but not excessively fixing point missing, held with cable ties and chaffing road wheel (1.6 (d))

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

Offside Front fog lamp bulb and wiring adrift and burning into front bumper

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources and lens broken (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread de-laminating (0.1 (b))

centre (fuel tank) heat shield and rear box heat shield adrift

hand brake lever has little reserve travel indicating it requires adjustment

power steering pipe adrift of fixings and vibrating

rear bumper and tail gate damage

rear exhaust box corroded

rear high level stop lamp not working

Fail 8 Nov 2018 88,648 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt upper and lower gaitors (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt adrift of inner fixing (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded, near excess and bent (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective lens oxidised and cloudy, beginning to affect beam image, near excess (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front fog lamp missing

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system wiring damaged but not excessively fixing point missing, held with cable ties and chaffing road wheel (1.6 (d))

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

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

Offside Front fog lamp bulb and wiring adrift and burning into front bumper

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources and lens broken (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread de-laminating (0.1 (b))

centre (fuel tank) heat shield and rear box heat shield adrift

hand brake lever has little reserve travel indicating it requires adjustment

power steering pipe adrift of fixings and vibrating

rear bumper and tail gate damage

rear exhaust box corroded

rear high level stop lamp not working

Pass 25 Oct 2017 77,663 miles

Center high stop lamp not working

Front Brake discs slightly worn

Front Metal brake lines corroded

Front Tyres have minor inner and outer edge wear

Offside Front Coil spring corroded

Offside Rear Tyre perishing

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play

Rear Exhaust box corroded

Rear Exhaust heat shield adrift

Fail 25 Oct 2017 77,663 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage cracked (2.4.G.1)

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

Center high stop lamp not working

Front Brake discs slightly worn

Front Metal brake lines corroded

Front Tyres have minor inner and outer edge wear

Offside Front Coil spring corroded

Offside Rear Tyre perishing

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play

Rear Exhaust box corroded

Rear Exhaust heat shield adrift

Pass 22 Nov 2016 68,126 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2015 65,569 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2015 65,532 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage insecure locking NUT missing (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 30 Oct 2014 54,036 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2014 54,036 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 9 Nov 2013 42,119 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2012 32,907 miles

Centre brake light not working

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 24 Apr 2010 32,625 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 24 Apr 2010 32,625 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

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

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 30 Apr 2009 27,825 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2009 27,825 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Apr 2008 22,509 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2008 22,509 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

off side rear tyre perished and starting to crack

Pass 4 May 2007 18,153 miles
Fail 4 May 2007 18,153 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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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BD04 WXX is a 2004 Ford Fusion in Green with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.5%.

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 BD04 WXX, 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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BD04 WXX is a 2004 Ford Fusion, first registered on 30 April 2004.

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