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YV04 DHZ

2004 Ford Fusion

Silver Diesel 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2023
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

78,839 mi
Last recorded78,839 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2022
Typical for 2004 Ford Fusion63,349 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYV04 DHZ
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2022 78,839 miles

Coil spring corroded both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 6 Aug 2021 77,299 miles

battery tray severely corroded and weak

Fail 3 Aug 2021 77,292 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded osf to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))

battery tray severely corroded and weak

Pass 21 Aug 2020 75,872 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Axle bush slightly deteriorated. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Axle bush slightly deteriorated. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Aug 2020 75,872 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Axle bush slightly deteriorated. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Axle bush slightly deteriorated. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Jul 2019 75,329 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2019 75,329 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 17 Aug 2018 74,750 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2017 74,003 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2017 74,000 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect n/s/f and o/s/f (1.8.A.1b)

Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced n/s/f and o/s/f (1.7.5a)

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear...........(at the rear) (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 9 Aug 2016 73,391 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 18 Aug 2015 72,659 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2014 71,906 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2014 71,905 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 8 Aug 2013 70,890 miles

front headlight light lens slightly deterioated

n/s/r wheel bearing slightly rough when rotated

Fail 8 Aug 2013 70,890 miles

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

front headlight light lens slightly deterioated

n/s/r wheel bearing slightly rough when rotated

nail in n/s/r tyre

Pass 14 Aug 2012 68,414 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2012 68,414 miles

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 9 Aug 2011 64,167 miles

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

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

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

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

drive shaft support bearing noisey

Pass 10 Aug 2010 57,029 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2009 50,053 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2009 50,053 miles

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

Pass 25 Feb 2009 46,963 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2008 39,305 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2007 30,798 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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YV04 DHZ is a 2004 Ford Fusion in Silver with a 1,399cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

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 YV04 DHZ, 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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YV04 DHZ is a 2004 Ford Fusion, first registered on 1 August 2004.

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