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YL53 YBK

2004 Ford Fusion

Black Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Apr 2019
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

134,201 mi
Last recorded134,201 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2018
Typical for 2004 Ford Fusion63,349 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYL53 YBK
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2018 134,201 miles

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

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

Fail 11 Apr 2018 134,201 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner & outer edge (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge

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

Pass 11 Apr 2017 125,704 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Apr 2016 120,714 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear child seat fitted at time of test

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 20 Mar 2015 109,585 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

n/s/r parking brake efficiency only just met

Fail 20 Mar 2015 109,583 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 15 Apr 2014 95,756 miles

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

advise coolant leak engine area

Pass 15 Jun 2012 70,321 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 14 Jun 2012 70,314 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 17 Jun 2011 60,345 miles

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

Pass 23 Jun 2010 54,706 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 29 May 2009 48,842 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2008 42,730 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2007 39,076 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 YBK is a 2004 Ford Fusion in Black with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 YBK, 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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YL53 YBK is a 2004 Ford Fusion, first registered on 26 January 2004.

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