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2004 Ford Fusion 1.4L Petrol · ET53 PVD

ET53 PVD

2004 Ford Fusion (1.4L, petrol). First registered 01/01/2004. Recorded mileage 69,301 miles. MOT valid until 17/02/2027. Taxed until 01/03/2027.

Make & Model
FORD FUSION
Year / Origin
2004 · Chelmsford
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 17/02/2027
Road Tax
Taxed (01/03/2027)
Recorded Mileage
69,301 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
PETROL · 1.4L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 17/02/2027
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01/03/2027
Fuel Type
PETROL
Year
2004
Engine
1388cc
Mechanical Assessment

AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

The vehicle's MOT history shows a stable trend of passing tests without recorded defects in the most recent examinations. The February 2026 test at 69,301 miles resulted in a pass with no defects, following a similar clean pass in January 2025. While the January 2025 record shows an initial failure, the subsequent pass on the same day indicates that the issues were rectified immediately. The recorded mileage of 69,301 miles is low for a 2004 vehicle, averaging approximately 3,150 miles per year. The MOT data shows consistent testing intervals between October 2022, December 2023, and January 2025, though there is a notable gap in recorded mileage increments between the specific test dates provided. This low annual usage suggests the vehicle has seen limited road time over its 22-year lifespan. Because the MOT records show no recurring advisories or failures related to mechanical components, there are no specific patterns of wear in the documentation regarding suspension bushes, brake discs, or exhaust emissions. However, the low mileage and age of the vehicle mean a buyer should inspect for signs of deterioration caused by long periods of inactivity. This includes checking for perished rubber components, seized brake calipers, and potential corrosion on the underside or structural elements that may not be captured in a clean MOT history.

ET53 PVD Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 18/02/2026
  • 69,301 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • 7 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring brakes items (15 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
85
/ 100 · Good
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.

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✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)
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ET53 PVD Mileage History

  1. 04/10/202268,731 mi
  2. 30/12/202368,998 mi+267 mi
  3. 10/01/202569,202 mi+204 mi
  4. 10/01/202569,202 mi
  5. 18/02/202669,301 mi+99 mi

Average of roughly 169 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

ET53 PVD MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 29 Aug 2026, 18:19
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 Ford Fusion (ET53 PVD) between October 2022 and February 2026.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 18 February 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (15 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 18 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

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