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BG54 UML

2004 Ford Fusion

Silver Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Feb 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

89,952 mi
Last recorded89,952 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2026
Typical for 2004 Ford Fusion63,349 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG54 UML
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2026 89,952 miles

Engine mounting damaged but not to excess bush worn but not excessive (6.1.8 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Fail 7 Feb 2026 89,952 miles

Engine mounting damaged but not to excess bush worn but not excessive (6.1.8 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 7 Feb 2025 84,461 miles

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

Fail 7 Feb 2025 84,461 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Feb 2024 74,684 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2023 73,615 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Feb 2023 66,179 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2021 64,933 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2020 63,084 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2019 61,555 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2018 56,217 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2017 53,725 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2016 52,792 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2014 48,601 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2013 43,598 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2012 37,357 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2011 33,459 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Nov 2010 29,443 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2009 24,584 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2008 20,187 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2007 16,884 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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BG54 UML is a 2004 Ford Fusion in Silver with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 BG54 UML, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BG54 UML registered?

BG54 UML is a 2004 Ford Fusion, first registered on 10 November 2004.

Is BG54 UML safe to buy?

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