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AF57 VRE

2007 Ford Fusion

Blue Diesel 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jan 2026
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

185,544 mi
Last recorded185,544 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2025
Typical for 2007 Ford Fusion57,439 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF57 VRE
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2025 185,544 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2025 185,544 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Nov 2023 182,914 miles

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

Fail 16 Nov 2023 182,914 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 1 Dec 2022 178,443 miles

driveshaft oil seal leaking near side front

Fail 1 Dec 2022 178,443 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

driveshaft oil seal leaking near side front

Pass 2 Dec 2021 172,326 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

handbrake only made minimum effort

Fail 1 Dec 2021 172,326 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

handbrake only made minimum effort

Pass 3 Dec 2020 166,310 miles

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

Fail 3 Dec 2020 166,310 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Pass 3 Jun 2019 160,051 miles

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Trailer electrical socket wiring insulation damaged or deteriorated (4.10 (b) (i))

Fail 3 Jun 2019 160,051 miles

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Trailer electrical socket wiring insulation damaged or deteriorated (4.10 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Feb 2018 151,919 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Trailer electrical socket damaged, but the lead can still be securely connected (1.9.3b)

Fail 3 Feb 2018 151,919 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Trailer electrical socket damaged, but the lead can still be securely connected (1.9.3b)

Pass 29 Dec 2016 146,351 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2015 126,148 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (6.3.1d)

Fail 30 Dec 2015 126,148 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Fail 23 Dec 2014 110,547 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 23 Dec 2014 110,547 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Dec 2013 84,188 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

steering rack has slightly play in a pin bush

Pass 31 Dec 2012 56,840 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

nearside rear tyre cracking in sidewalls

Pass 20 Dec 2011 26,752 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2011 11,775 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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AF57 VRE is a 2007 Ford Fusion in Blue with a 1,399cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

Across all 2007 Ford Fusion models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.9% with a typical mileage of 57,439 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 AF57 VRE, 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 19 years old, this Ford Fusion is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AF57 VRE is a 2007 Ford Fusion, first registered on 1 September 2007.

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