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AP05 HLU

2005 Ford Fusion

Silver Diesel 1399cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jul 2027
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

147,085 mi
Last recorded147,085 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2026
Typical for 2005 Ford Fusion60,704 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP05 HLU
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2026 147,085 miles

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Axle front mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Jul 2025 136,448 miles

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

Pass 25 Jul 2024 129,980 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Offside rear section of front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 26 Jul 2023 126,045 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jul 2022 120,264 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2021 114,656 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2021 114,656 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 27 Jul 2020 106,315 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2019 95,379 miles

Central Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 25 Jun 2019 95,373 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Near to mounting bracket (6.1.2 (a))

Central Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 21 Jun 2018 85,767 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases At mounting (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 Jun 2017 78,137 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2016 69,231 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2015 59,927 miles

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

Pass 11 Jun 2014 54,061 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2013 47,269 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 12 Jun 2012 40,714 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2011 36,177 miles
Pass 28 May 2010 31,546 miles
Pass 29 May 2009 27,102 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2008 21,204 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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AP05 HLU is a 2005 Ford Fusion in Silver with a 1,399cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 AP05 HLU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AP05 HLU registered?

AP05 HLU is a 2005 Ford Fusion, first registered on 27 June 2005.

Is AP05 HLU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AP05 HLU shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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