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YL53 DZE

2004 Ford Fusion

Silver Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2020
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

123,519 mi
Last recorded123,519 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2019
Typical for 2004 Ford Fusion63,349 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYL53 DZE
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2019 123,519 miles

Coolant leak ()

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 20 Nov 2018 118,090 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

front brake discs lipped

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 10 Nov 2017 110,738 miles

Headlamp beam pattern deteriorating

Pass 7 Dec 2016 106,674 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2015 94,960 miles

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

Pass 23 Jul 2014 86,722 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2013 76,304 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2012 65,590 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Pass 27 Jul 2011 54,406 miles

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

high level brake lamp not working

Pass 2 Aug 2010 44,858 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

high level stop lamp not working

Pass 1 Jun 2009 32,920 miles
Pass 29 May 2008 24,443 miles
Fail 29 May 2008 24,443 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 30 May 2007 15,343 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2006 14,011 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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YL53 DZE is a 2004 Ford Fusion in Silver with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its 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 YL53 DZE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YL53 DZE registered?

YL53 DZE is a 2004 Ford Fusion, first registered on 27 February 2004.

Is YL53 DZE safe to buy?

The MOT history for YL53 DZE shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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