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AO05 ASZ

2005 Ford Fusion

Silver Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Feb 2027
Tests27 (19 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate70.4%

Mileage

94,392 mi
Last recorded94,392 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2026
Typical for 2005 Ford Fusion60,704 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO05 ASZ
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

19 pass 8 fail
Pass 3 Jan 2026 94,392 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Jan 2025 92,742 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

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

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

Pass 6 Jan 2024 91,239 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Lower arm ball joint cover deteriorated but still preventing ingress (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake pipes corroded near rear axle (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Shock misting (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Lower arm ball joint cover deteriorated but preventing ingress (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rear brake pipe corroded near axle (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 6 Jan 2024 91,239 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Lower arm ball joint cover deteriorated but still preventing ingress (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake pipes corroded near rear axle (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Shock misting (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Lower arm ball joint cover deteriorated but preventing ingress (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rear brake pipe corroded near axle (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working Bulb replaced with 380 (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Jan 2023 89,939 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

Pass 17 Jan 2022 87,270 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively pitted disc face and lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively pitted disc face and lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jan 2021 85,210 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover slight split

Offside Front Brake pipe corroding

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover slight split

Pass 11 Jan 2020 83,000 miles

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

Pass 21 Jan 2019 79,630 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre × 2 nails / perishing and cracking ()

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

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

Offside Front Tyre perishing and cracking

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

Fail 21 Jan 2019 79,630 miles

Central Front Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

Central Rear Seat belt missing (7.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Seat belt missing (7.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Seat belt missing (7.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Nail in tyre × 2 nails / perishing and cracking ()

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

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

Offside Front Tyre perishing and cracking

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

Pass 15 Jan 2018 76,660 miles

Nearside Front Tyre wear on edges + perishing

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Tyre perishing

Offside Front Wiper

Fail 15 Jan 2018 76,660 miles

Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Nearside Front Tyre wear on edges + perishing

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Tyre perishing

Offside Front Wiper

Pass 17 Jan 2017 72,714 miles

nsf wiper blade slightly smearing

Fail 16 Jan 2017 72,703 miles

Horn sounds harsh or grating (1.6.2e)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

nsf wiper blade slightly smearing

Pass 21 Jan 2016 68,055 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2015 62,172 miles

Coolant leak

coolant level low

Pass 28 Jan 2014 56,208 miles

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

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

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

Fail 28 Jan 2014 56,208 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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

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

Pass 1 Feb 2013 49,561 miles

front wipers slightly smearing

Pass 3 Feb 2012 43,707 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2011 37,224 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 4 Mar 2011 37,224 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2010 29,127 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Fail 29 Mar 2010 29,127 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 31 Mar 2009 24,233 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2008 20,744 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

Pass 25 Mar 2008 20,744 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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AO05 ASZ is a 2005 Ford Fusion in Silver with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.4%.

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 AO05 ASZ, 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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AO05 ASZ is a 2005 Ford Fusion, first registered on 17 March 2005.

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