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YL53 EDC

2004 Ford Fusion

Silver Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jul 2019
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

96,004 mi
Last recorded96,004 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2018
Typical for 2004 Ford Fusion63,349 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2018 96,004 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (195/60 R15) (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (195/60 R15) (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (195/60 R15) (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 10 Jul 2018 95,874 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded flexi pipe to wheel cylinder (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded flexi to wheel cylinder (1.1.11 (c))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front wipers (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (195/60 R15) (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (195/60 R15) (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (195/60 R15) (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Jul 2017 82,631 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded rear section of both main chassis brake pipe (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 13 Jul 2017 82,631 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Brake pipe slightly corroded rear section of both main chassis brake pipe (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 11 Jul 2016 73,516 miles

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

Offside Front engine coolant leak

Offside Front tyre tread splitting, no cords visible

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 10 Jul 2015 68,562 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 10 Jul 2015 68,547 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 11 Jul 2014 64,332 miles

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

nearside rear tyre nail and cut in tread

Pass 12 Jul 2013 59,874 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 2 Jul 2012 55,282 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2011 48,972 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2011 48,972 miles

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Pass 6 Jul 2010 44,820 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2009 39,152 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 6 Jul 2009 39,152 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2008 34,002 miles

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

Pass 12 Jul 2007 29,418 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2006 26,628 miles

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

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 EDC is a 2004 Ford Fusion in Silver with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 YL53 EDC, 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 YL53 EDC registered?

YL53 EDC is a 2004 Ford Fusion, first registered on 19 January 2004.

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