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AU06 OVB

2006 Ford Fusion

Purple Diesel 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2026
Tests27 (18 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

107,676 mi
Last recorded107,676 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2025
Typical for 2006 Ford Fusion58,954 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU06 OVB
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2006
ColourPurple
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

18 pass 9 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2025 107,676 miles

Central Front Fluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged wear on outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 25 Apr 2025 107,676 miles

Central Front Fluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Headlamp aim too high nsf and osf (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged wear on outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 3 May 2024 102,582 miles

Offside Rear brake bind

Offside Rear low effort on hand brake o/s

Fail 23 Apr 2024 102,433 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front brake bind

Offside Rear brake bind

Offside Rear low effort on hand brake o/s

Pass 22 Apr 2023 96,753 miles

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

Pass 12 May 2022 90,858 miles

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

Pass 14 Feb 2022 89,841 miles

Aux belt slightly deteriorated

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear inner sills corroded thin in places

Pass 16 Feb 2021 88,455 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2020 87,204 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2020 87,203 miles

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

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

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

Pass 20 Feb 2019 84,744 miles

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

Fail 19 Feb 2019 84,740 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

Pass 21 Feb 2018 81,532 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2018 81,531 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 23 Feb 2017 78,832 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2016 76,191 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 3 Feb 2016 76,191 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 26 Feb 2015 72,920 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2014 68,722 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2013 64,142 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2012 58,461 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 24 Feb 2012 58,461 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 2 Mar 2011 50,549 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 1 Mar 2011 50,549 miles

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

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 25 Feb 2010 41,354 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2010 41,354 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 24 Feb 2009 29,164 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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AU06 OVB is a 2006 Ford Fusion in Purple with a 1,399cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 AU06 OVB, 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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AU06 OVB is a 2006 Ford Fusion, first registered on 1 March 2006.

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