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BJ54 PJU

2004 Ford Fusion

Green Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2020
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

130,964 mi
Last recorded130,964 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2019
Typical for 2004 Ford Fusion63,349 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ54 PJU
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2019 130,964 miles

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

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All four (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 6 Sep 2019 130,964 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All four (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Sep 2018 117,951 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases mid to rear pipe, flex section deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine and gearbox area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Fail 7 Sep 2018 117,951 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases mid to rear pipe, flex section deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working 382 bulb (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine and gearbox area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 31 Aug 2017 104,430 miles

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

oil leak on gearbox selector shaft

small oil leak on engine

Pass 13 Sep 2016 98,881 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2016 98,831 miles

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

Pass 8 Dec 2015 93,013 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2015 93,013 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 15 Dec 2014 84,371 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2013 75,128 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2012 65,582 miles

handbrake cable rubber mountings split

Fail 19 Dec 2012 65,582 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

handbrake cable rubber mountings split

Pass 19 Dec 2011 57,515 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

brake discs visually scored/lipped

clutch and brake pedal rubber wear

n/s/r and o/s/r tyres perished in areas

Pass 17 Dec 2010 49,305 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2009 40,311 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2008 29,618 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2008 29,614 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Pass 12 Dec 2007 20,523 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2007 19,105 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2007 19,105 miles

Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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BJ54 PJU is a 2004 Ford Fusion in Green with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 BJ54 PJU, 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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BJ54 PJU is a 2004 Ford Fusion, first registered on 21 October 2004.

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