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YL53 LVG

2004 Ford Fusion

Silver Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2017
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

47,388 mi
Last recorded47,388 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2016
Typical for 2004 Ford Fusion63,349 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2016 47,388 miles

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

childseat fitted so full inspection could not be carried out on seat belts

Pass 16 Feb 2015 44,096 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

n/s/f tyre inner sidewall is damaged

Fail 14 Feb 2015 44,067 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

n/s/f tyre inner sidewall is damaged

Pass 13 Feb 2014 40,616 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 16 Feb 2013 36,730 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Coolant leak

Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)

o/s/f and n/s/r tyres cracking at edge of tread (no cords showing)

Fail 16 Feb 2013 36,730 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Coolant leak

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)

o/s/f and n/s/r tyres cracking at edge of tread (no cords showing)

Fail 10 Feb 2012 32,966 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 10 Feb 2012 32,966 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2011 29,027 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2010 27,185 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2009 24,320 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2008 20,348 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2007 15,538 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 LVG is a 2004 Ford Fusion in Silver with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 LVG, 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 LVG registered?

YL53 LVG is a 2004 Ford Fusion, first registered on 30 January 2004.

Is YL53 LVG safe to buy?

The MOT history for YL53 LVG shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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