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YH04 TZS

2004 Ford Fusion

Black Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2019
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

127,117 mi
Last recorded127,117 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2019
Typical for 2004 Ford Fusion63,349 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH04 TZS
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Fail 11 Mar 2019 127,117 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

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

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

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

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

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

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Mar 2018 120,695 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded corrosion close to excessive (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive beam axle / subframe (2.4.A.3)

Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)

gearbox damp

gearbox mounting has deterioration to bush

Fail 8 Mar 2018 120,693 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded corrosion close to excessive (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive beam axle / subframe (2.4.A.3)

Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)

centre stop lamp not working

gearbox damp

gearbox mounting has deterioration to bush

Pass 27 Mar 2017 118,226 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge wear (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge wear (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Oct 2015 105,981 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear suspension bump stop deteriating

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Fail 12 Oct 2015 105,981 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear suspension bump stop deteriating

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 21 Oct 2014 94,526 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2014 94,524 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 16 Oct 2013 90,661 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Fail 16 Oct 2013 90,661 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 16 Oct 2012 85,249 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2011 78,594 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Sep 2010 74,538 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2010 74,529 miles

High level brake light not working

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 1 Jul 2010 74,529 miles

High level brake light not working

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

Pass 21 Jul 2009 62,395 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2008 49,917 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2007 41,706 miles

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)

lower swivel heat shield is missing

o/s/f window not closing fully

Fail 25 Jul 2007 41,706 miles

Nearside Front Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Front Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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)

n/s/f lower swivel heat shield is missing

o/s/`f window not closing fully

Pass 2 Mar 2007 40,893 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2007 40,893 miles

Nearside 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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YH04 TZS is a 2004 Ford Fusion in Black with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 YH04 TZS, 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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YH04 TZS is a 2004 Ford Fusion, first registered on 1 April 2004.

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