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YH54 CVJ

2004 Ford Fusion

Blue Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Nov 2026
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

125,871 mi
Last recorded125,871 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2025
Typical for 2004 Ford Fusion63,349 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH54 CVJ
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2025 125,871 miles

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

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

SURFACE RUST ON UNDER SIDE OF VEHCILE

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Fail 5 Nov 2025 125,871 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

SURFACE RUST ON UNDER SIDE OF VEHCILE

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 14 Aug 2023 106,681 miles

Offside headlamp slightly loose

Pass 4 Aug 2022 98,155 miles

Corrosion to underbody, suspension, exhaust and brake pipes

Pass 6 Aug 2021 89,500 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule x2 (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside windscreen washer output poor

engine oil minimum

exhaust heat shields are adrift

have to manualy park wipers off screen

Fail 6 Aug 2021 89,499 miles

Emissions not tested due to exhaust leak, unable to get reading (8.2.1.2 (d))

Offside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect diffused (4.1.2 (c))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule x2 (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside windscreen washer output poor

engine oil minimum

exhaust heat shields are adrift

have to manualy park wipers off screen

Pass 4 Aug 2020 83,989 miles

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

wipers not parking properly

Fail 4 Aug 2020 83,989 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

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

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

wipers not parking properly

Pass 2 Aug 2019 79,871 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2019 79,871 miles

Rear Exhaust system insecure BRACKET BROKEN (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Aug 2018 73,558 miles

General corrosion to coil springs, exhaust and brake pipes

Fail 3 Aug 2018 73,558 miles

General corrosion to coil springs, exhaust and brake pipes

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

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

Pass 20 Jul 2017 68,714 miles

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

Rear exhaust hanger snapped but still secure

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

Pass 16 Jul 2016 65,808 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2015 62,575 miles

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 7 Aug 2014 59,098 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

nearside rear wheel bearing slightly noisy

offside front tyre has cracks in tread / tread shoulder areas - no cords visible

Pass 5 Aug 2013 57,314 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2012 55,231 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2011 53,039 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2010 48,819 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Aug 2010 48,819 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 15 Aug 2009 37,392 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2008 24,457 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2007 13,409 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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YH54 CVJ is a 2004 Ford Fusion in Blue with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2004 Ford Fusion models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.0% with a typical mileage of 63,349 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 YH54 CVJ, 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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YH54 CVJ is a 2004 Ford Fusion, first registered on 6 October 2004.

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