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AJ55 YLS

2005 Ford Fusion

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Apr 2025
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

128,395 mi
Last recorded128,395 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2024
Typical for 2005 Ford Fusion60,704 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ55 YLS
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2024 128,395 miles

Nearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) A lot of play detected ()

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust rear silencer has small leak (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material side of fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Inner Exhaust mounting defective perishing (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 2 Apr 2024 128,154 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn trailing axle bush (5.1.2 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) A lot of play detected ()

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust rear silencer has small leak (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material side of fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Inner Exhaust mounting defective perishing (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Apr 2023 122,825 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both front lenses (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear exhaust silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both rear indicators (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 28 Mar 2022 117,660 miles

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

Front Outer Headlamp lens slightly defective both n/s and o/s front lenses (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both n/s and o/s rear indicators (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 26 Apr 2021 113,285 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2020 110,799 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2020 110,799 miles

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

Pass 7 Aug 2019 102,359 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2019 102,359 miles

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 30 Aug 2018 92,466 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 11 Aug 2017 79,795 miles

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

Fail 11 Aug 2017 79,795 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 17 Aug 2016 67,552 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Nearside Rear tyre starting to distort.

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

Offside door mirror slightly loose.

Plastic outer sill covers fitted.

Fail 17 Aug 2016 67,552 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Nearside Rear tyre starting to distort.

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside door mirror slightly loose.

Plastic outer sill covers fitted.

Pass 18 Aug 2015 55,011 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Plastic outer sill covers fitted.

Pass 29 Aug 2014 46,387 miles

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

Nearside rear wheel bearing slightly noisey.

Plastic outer sill covers fitted.

Pass 22 Jul 2013 35,574 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2013 35,574 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 13 Jun 2012 25,106 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2012 25,106 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 17 Jun 2011 14,327 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 17 Jun 2011 14,327 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2010 12,353 miles

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

Pass 22 Apr 2009 9,884 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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AJ55 YLS is a 2005 Ford Fusion in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2005 Ford Fusion models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.3% with a typical mileage of 60,704 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 AJ55 YLS, 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 21 years old, this Ford Fusion is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AJ55 YLS is a 2005 Ford Fusion, first registered on 20 December 2005.

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