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YH54 YEL

2004 Ford Fusion

Black Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2023
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

104,287 mi
Last recorded104,287 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2022
Typical for 2004 Ford Fusion63,349 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH54 YEL
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2022 104,287 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2022 104,287 miles

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel more than one fixing loose (5.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Jan 2021 91,719 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2021 91,719 miles

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

Pass 6 Jan 2020 69,654 miles

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

Offside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted wheel rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly damaged pipe clips broken and hose is touching driveshaft requires attention (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Fail 4 Jan 2020 69,634 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

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

Power steering pipe/hose slightly damaged pipe clips broken and hose is touching driveshaft requires attention (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Pass 21 Jan 2019 58,971 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2019 58,971 miles

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

Pass 25 Jan 2018 56,525 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2018 56,525 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 26 Jan 2017 52,891 miles

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

Fail 26 Jan 2017 52,891 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 25 Jan 2016 48,466 miles

Exhaust heat shield insecure.

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3 mm. (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3 mm. (4.1.E.1)

Fail 31 Jan 2015 44,262 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 31 Jan 2015 44,262 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2014 42,293 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

battery slightly loose on holder

Pass 19 Jan 2013 38,585 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2012 30,378 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2011 27,756 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2010 25,198 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2008 23,636 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2007 20,714 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 YEL is a 2004 Ford Fusion in Black with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 YH54 YEL, 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 YEL is a 2004 Ford Fusion, first registered on 1 November 2004.

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