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YK04 YGW

2004 Ford Fusion

Silver Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2021
Tests10 (5 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

156,317 mi
Last recorded156,317 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2020
Typical for 2004 Ford Fusion63,349 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK04 YGW
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

5 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2020 156,317 miles

Both headlight aims dim

Centre exhaust heat shield insecure

Slight lip on both front brake discs

Slight oil leak from gearbox

Slight play Nearside rear wheel bearing

Fail 14 Jan 2020 156,317 miles

Both headlight aims dim

Centre exhaust heat shield insecure

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

Slight lip on both front brake discs

Slight oil leak from gearbox

Slight play Nearside rear wheel bearing

Pass 14 Jan 2019 148,267 miles

Nearside front rigid brake pipe corroded

Slight gearbox oil leak from offside driveshaft

Slight knock from offside steering when rocked

Fail 14 Jan 2019 148,267 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Both headlights slightly frosted

Nearside front rigid brake pipe corroded

Slight gearbox oil leak from offside driveshaft

Slight knock from offside steering when rocked

Pass 25 Jan 2018 141,026 miles

Both front tyres low on tread and worn on both edges, also cracking

Lower rear gearbox mounting rubber bush splitting

Nearside headlight dim, just ok for mot test

Offside driveshaft seal leaking

Slight lip on both front brake discs

Steering is notchy when rocked

Surface corrosion on nearside front rigid brake pipe

Surface corrosion on rear axle

Fail 24 Jan 2018 141,026 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Both front tyres low on tread and worn on both edges, also cracking

Lower rear gearbox mounting rubber bush splitting

Nearside headlight dim, just ok for mot test

Offside driveshaft seal leaking

Slight lip on both front brake discs

Steering is notchy when rocked

Surface corrosion on nearside front rigid brake pipe

Surface corrosion on rear axle

Pass 10 Jan 2017 130,527 miles

Both front tyres slightly worn on both edges (possibly due to under inflation)

Coolant very low, coolant expansion tank cracked

Surface corrosion on offside front rigid brake pipe

Fail 10 Jan 2017 130,527 miles

Both front tyres slightly worn on both edges (possibly due to under inflation)

Coolant very low, coolant expansion tank cracked

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Surface corrosion on offside front rigid brake pipe

Pass 19 Jan 2016 121,467 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2016 121,467 miles

Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect Both (1.8.A.1b)

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

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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YK04 YGW is a 2004 Ford Fusion in Silver with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 YK04 YGW, 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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YK04 YGW is a 2004 Ford Fusion, first registered on 13 April 2004.

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