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YE04 VXM

2004 Ford Fusion

Green Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jan 2027
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

39,753 mi
Last recorded39,753 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2026
Typical for 2004 Ford Fusion63,349 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE04 VXM
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2026 39,753 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2025 39,682 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2025 21,981 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Jan 2024 39,438 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

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

underbody corroded

Pass 18 Jan 2023 39,289 miles

head lamp lenses showing deterioration only just meeting requirements to pass inspection .

rear coil springs showing corrosion at lower coils , recommend replacement springs asap.

under bonnet , off side suspension mounting holding water allowing corrosion .

Pass 19 Jan 2022 38,972 miles

light oil laek .

recommend a brakes linings inspection

Fail 19 Jan 2022 38,972 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

recommend a brakes linings inspection

Pass 16 Jan 2021 38,376 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2021 38,376 miles

Nearside Front Suspension rod ball joint excessively worn top ball joint drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Jan 2020 38,017 miles

front tyres perishing between tyre treads

head lamps lenses showing slight deterioration

Pass 7 Jan 2019 37,509 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective both deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Jan 2018 36,710 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded all steel (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 6 Jan 2017 35,629 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded all steel (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 7 Jan 2016 34,994 miles

Both front headlamps hazy

Brake pipe slightly corroded all (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 3 Jan 2015 34,217 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2014 29,565 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2013 28,350 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2012 26,736 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 Jan 2011 24,298 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2010 21,236 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2009 18,722 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2008 16,776 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2007 14,283 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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YE04 VXM 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 87%.

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 YE04 VXM, 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 YE04 VXM registered?

YE04 VXM is a 2004 Ford Fusion, first registered on 29 April 2004.

Is YE04 VXM safe to buy?

The MOT history for YE04 VXM shows 23 tests with a 87% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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