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BD53 ZDH

2004 Ford Fusion

Silver Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Aug 2025
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

81,636 mi
Last recorded81,636 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2024
Typical for 2004 Ford Fusion63,349 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD53 ZDH
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2024 81,636 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Axle mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Axle mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Pass 15 Aug 2023 76,641 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear axle mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limits. 1.6mm . 195/60R15 88H. WORN ON OUTER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear axel mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Aug 2023 76,635 miles

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

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear axle mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limits. 1.6mm . 195/60R15 88H. WORN ON OUTER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear axel mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Aug 2022 71,668 miles

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

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

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

Fail 15 Aug 2022 71,667 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust heat shield slightly insecure

Pass 26 Aug 2021 66,993 miles

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

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

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

Pass 22 Feb 2020 61,098 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2019 59,563 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2018 58,748 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2017 57,614 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2016 56,391 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2015 55,177 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2014 53,410 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2013 51,573 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2012 49,508 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2011 47,098 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2010 44,468 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2009 41,385 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 16 Feb 2009 41,385 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2008 38,064 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2007 34,427 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2007 34,097 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 16 Jan 2007 34,097 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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BD53 ZDH 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 82.6%.

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 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 BD53 ZDH, 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 BD53 ZDH registered?

BD53 ZDH is a 2004 Ford Fusion, first registered on 28 January 2004.

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