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AJ06 XMU

2006 Ford Fusion

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2026
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

51,072 mi
Last recorded51,072 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2026
Typical for 2006 Ford Fusion58,954 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ06 XMU
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Fail 23 Jul 2026 51,072 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel no travel .. minimum effort .. for this reason no rbt carried out (1.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Service brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all x4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Jul 2025 49,450 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively x2 (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

General age related corrosion

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

Fail 9 Jul 2025 49,448 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively x2 (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

General age related corrosion

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

Pass 29 Oct 2022 48,863 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 29 Oct 2022 48,863 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Pass 27 Oct 2021 46,946 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2020 45,833 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Apr 2019 42,065 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2018 40,954 miles

all metal brake pipes have corrosion on them

nearside front tyre is wearing badly on the inner edge

nearside rear coil spring is corroded

Pass 16 Jun 2017 38,990 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2016 36,902 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2015 34,978 miles
Pass 17 May 2014 32,622 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2013 30,591 miles

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 4 Jun 2013 30,591 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 8 Jun 2012 27,277 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2012 27,265 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

OSF tyre perished - STROND ADVISE

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

Pass 17 Jun 2011 23,039 miles

all four tyre's are perishing between the tread

Pass 7 Jun 2010 19,145 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2010 19,145 miles

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 15 Jun 2009 14,833 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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AJ06 XMU is a 2006 Ford Fusion in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2006 Ford Fusion models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.1% with a typical mileage of 58,954 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 AJ06 XMU, 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 20 years old, this Ford Fusion is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AJ06 XMU is a 2006 Ford Fusion, first registered on 16 June 2006.

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