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YU53 SGX

2004 Ford Fusion

Green Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2026
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

35,286 mi
Last recorded35,286 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2025
Typical for 2004 Ford Fusion63,349 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYU53 SGX
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2025 35,286 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Feb 2024 34,362 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2023 33,240 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2022 31,991 miles

Offside Rear tyre cracking

Fail 3 Feb 2022 31,987 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded both rear front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Stop lamp(s) not working both outer (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Brake disc worn, but not excessively both front (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Front brake pipe covered in grease

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

Offside Rear tyre cracking

Pass 22 Feb 2021 30,171 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2021 30,165 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Feb 2020 29,025 miles

Nearside Rear tyre sidewall cracking

Pass 11 Feb 2019 28,887 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2018 28,164 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded All (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 8 Feb 2017 26,105 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2016 24,173 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2015 22,276 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2014 20,047 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2013 17,915 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2012
Pass 26 Jan 2011 13,392 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2010 11,391 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2009 9,286 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2008 7,005 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2007 4,864 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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YU53 SGX is a 2004 Ford Fusion in Green with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 YU53 SGX, 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

How do I check the history of YU53 SGX?

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What year was YU53 SGX registered?

YU53 SGX is a 2004 Ford Fusion, first registered on 31 January 2004.

Is YU53 SGX safe to buy?

The MOT history for YU53 SGX shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YU53 SGX have outstanding finance?

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