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YU53 VTD

2004 Ford Fusion

Silver Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2018
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

78,454 mi
Last recorded78,454 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2017
Typical for 2004 Ford Fusion63,349 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYU53 VTD
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2017 78,454 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Rear Trailing arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (2.4.G.1)

Fail 10 Jul 2017 78,454 miles

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Rear Trailing arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (2.4.G.1)

Pass 12 Jul 2016 75,041 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2016 74,935 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour both (1.4.A.2f)

Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect both (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

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

Pass 15 Jul 2015 70,954 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2014 66,218 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 16 Jul 2014 66,218 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2013 60,946 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2012 55,431 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2011 49,475 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2010 41,797 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 18 Jul 2009 36,037 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2008 27,473 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2008 27,473 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 9 Feb 2007 20,030 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 VTD is a 2004 Ford Fusion in Silver with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 YU53 VTD, 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 YU53 VTD registered?

YU53 VTD is a 2004 Ford Fusion, first registered on 18 February 2004.

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