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AP55 RDO

2006 Ford Fusion

Purple Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 May 2027
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

110,962 mi
Last recorded110,962 miles
Recorded on6 May 2026
Typical for 2006 Ford Fusion58,954 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP55 RDO
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2006
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 6 May 2026 110,962 miles
Fail 1 May 2026 110,908 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 1 May 2025 107,936 miles

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

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

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

Pass 3 May 2024 104,912 miles

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

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

Fail 2 May 2024 104,898 miles

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

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

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

Pass 2 May 2023 101,989 miles

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

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

Fail 26 Apr 2023 101,954 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

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

Pass 25 Apr 2022 98,794 miles

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

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

Pass 8 May 2021 92,226 miles
Pass 4 May 2020 82,984 miles

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

beam images poor

Fail 2 May 2020 82,965 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

beam images poor

Pass 11 May 2019 75,222 miles
Fail 11 May 2019 75,222 miles

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

Pass 15 May 2018 67,742 miles
Fail 10 May 2018 67,738 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 29 Apr 2017 59,901 miles

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

Fail 29 Apr 2017 59,901 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 12 May 2016 52,331 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2015 52,281 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2014 51,257 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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)

n/s and o/s/f tyres worn on edges and perished recommend replacement

Pass 26 Mar 2013 49,154 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2012 47,498 miles

advise incorrect coolant cap fitted

Pass 7 Apr 2011 45,559 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2010 43,674 miles

slight corrosion on both front brake discs

Pass 4 Feb 2009 35,299 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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AP55 RDO is a 2006 Ford Fusion in Purple with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

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 AP55 RDO, 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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What year was AP55 RDO registered?

AP55 RDO is a 2006 Ford Fusion, first registered on 9 February 2006.

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