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YKZ 5498

2010 Ford Fusion

Blue Diesel 1399cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Sep 2026
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

98,300 mi
Last recorded98,300 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2025
Typical for 2010 Ford Fusion47,380 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYKZ 5498
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2025 98,300 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 3 Sep 2024 94,172 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2023 90,245 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2023 90,245 miles

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))

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

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Jan 2022 86,952 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Jan 2022 86,952 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Jan 2021 80,349 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2020 75,411 miles

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

Pass 23 Jan 2019 68,460 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2019 68,371 miles

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

Pass 30 Jan 2018 61,885 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2017 54,975 miles

rear hatch only opens with the key

Fail 6 Feb 2017 54,975 miles

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

Emissions not tested excess blow from centre (7.4.B.1)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)

rear hatch only opens with the key

Pass 8 Feb 2016 45,049 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rears (3.6.B.2c)

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

item removed from drivers view prior to test

Pass 29 Jan 2015 35,849 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2014 29,771 miles

rear exhaust outer skin corroded

slight oil leak

Pass 24 Jan 2013 21,829 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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YKZ 5498 is a 2010 Ford Fusion in Blue with a 1,399cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2010 Ford Fusion models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.2% with a typical mileage of 47,380 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 YKZ 5498, 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 16 years old, this Ford Fusion is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YKZ 5498 registered?

YKZ 5498 is a 2010 Ford Fusion, first registered on 27 January 2010.

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