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YU04 HYJ

2004 Ford Fusion

Silver Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2026
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

54,708 mi
Last recorded54,708 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2025
Typical for 2004 Ford Fusion63,349 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYU04 HYJ
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2025 54,708 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security both NSR/OSR where subframe mounts (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 1 Jul 2024 53,265 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Jul 2023 52,943 miles

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

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

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

Fail 7 Jul 2023 52,941 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 1 Jul 2022 52,120 miles

Front tyres perished and split.

Pass 21 Jul 2021 50,970 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective slightly affecting the light output and pattern (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing bad age related deterioration causing the rubber to badly split between the tread surface and the sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing bad age related deterioration causing the rubber to badly split between the tread surface and the sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective slightly affecting the light output and pattern (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight age related deterioration (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing bad age related deterioration causing the rubber to badly split between the tread surface and the sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Jul 2020 50,229 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective slightly affecting the light output and pattern (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side wall to tread area has age related deterioration and splitting (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side wall to tread area has age related deterioration and splitting (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective slightly affecting the light output and pattern (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side wall to tread area has age related deterioration and splitting (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Jul 2019 48,768 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2018 47,043 miles

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

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

Reversing lamp inop

both head lamp outputs and patterns are slightly poor due to the lens deteriorating

Pass 28 Jul 2017 45,706 miles

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

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

both head lamp outputs and patterns are slightly poor due to the lens deteriorating

damage to nearside of the screen out of the swept area

Fail 28 Jul 2017 45,706 miles

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

both head lamp outputs and patterns are slightly poor due to the lens deteriorating

damage to nearside of the screen out of the swept area

Pass 2 Aug 2016 43,693 miles

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

both front head light outputs and patterns are poor

both head light lenses are in a poor condition

both rear tyres are starting to perish and split along the centre tread groove

Pass 7 Aug 2015 41,739 miles

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

both rear tyres has some age cracking in tread

Pass 6 Aug 2014 40,009 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2013 38,158 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Aug 2012 35,254 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2011 33,188 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2010 28,035 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2009 24,983 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2008 22,575 miles

Both rear tyre treads are perishing between the tread patterns

Pass 22 Aug 2007 18,665 miles
Pass 31 May 2007 17,738 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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YU04 HYJ is a 2004 Ford Fusion in Silver with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 YU04 HYJ, 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 YU04 HYJ registered?

YU04 HYJ is a 2004 Ford Fusion, first registered on 20 July 2004.

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The MOT history for YU04 HYJ shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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