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YY53 VLP

2004 Ford Fusion

Green Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

51,635 mi
Last recorded51,635 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2016
Typical for 2004 Ford Fusion63,349 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY53 VLP
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2016 51,635 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2015 37,231 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2015 37,231 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Nov 2014 35,475 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2013 33,440 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2012 31,361 miles

off side rear tyre badly cracked (195/60/15)

Pass 16 Nov 2011 29,492 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2010 27,241 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2009 24,850 miles

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

small splits appearing in both rear tyres tread

Pass 11 Nov 2009 24,850 miles

small splits appearing in both rear tyres tread

Pass 12 Nov 2008 21,214 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2007 18,006 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2007 18,006 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 23 Nov 2006 13,661 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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YY53 VLP is a 2004 Ford Fusion in Green 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 YY53 VLP, 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 YY53 VLP registered?

YY53 VLP is a 2004 Ford Fusion, first registered on 20 January 2004.

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