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YJ53 LBR

2004 Ford Fusion

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2019
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

94,915 mi
Last recorded94,915 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2018
Typical for 2004 Ford Fusion63,349 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ53 LBR
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2018 94,915 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2018 94,915 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 6 Feb 2017 87,484 miles

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

Pass 13 Feb 2016 76,293 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2016 76,293 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 16 Feb 2015 66,494 miles

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

Fail 25 Feb 2014 60,108 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 25 Feb 2014 60,108 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2013 54,172 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2012 53,170 miles

both front tyres worn low and perished

exhaust corroded

front brake discs corroded and worn

general corrosion underneath car

nearside front brake hose corroded

nearside rear tyre worn low on outer edge

offside front brake hose heavily corroded

offside front indicator faded

steering rack damp

Fail 23 Mar 2012 53,170 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

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

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

exhaust corroded

both front tyres worn low and perished

front brake discs corroded and worn

general corrosion underneath car

nearside front brake hose corroded

nearside rear tyre worn low on outer edge

offside front brake hose heavily corroded

offside front indicator faded

steering rack damp

Pass 18 Mar 2011 51,342 miles

brake discs worn

Pass 8 Mar 2010 47,468 miles

light play in nearside rear wheel bearing

Pass 2 Mar 2009 40,833 miles

child seat fitted to n/s/r seat, unable to fully inspect seatbelt.

Pass 29 Feb 2008 33,979 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2007 23,771 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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YJ53 LBR is a 2004 Ford Fusion in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 YJ53 LBR, 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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What year was YJ53 LBR registered?

YJ53 LBR is a 2004 Ford Fusion, first registered on 27 February 2004.

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