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AU55 TZM

2005 Ford Fusion

Silver Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jan 2026
Tests26 (18 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

121,351 mi
Last recorded121,351 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2025
Typical for 2005 Ford Fusion60,704 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU55 TZM
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

18 pass 8 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2025 121,351 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

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

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 20 Jan 2025 121,351 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

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

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 22 Jan 2024 117,867 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering close to minimum mark (2.1.5 (b) (i))

exhaust rear box heat shield insecure

Pass 18 Jan 2023 114,174 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing also close to limit (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Jan 2022 110,659 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2022 110,659 miles

Offside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Jan 2021 108,071 miles

Exhaust system corroded

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Light corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 19 Jan 2021 108,071 miles

Exhaust system corroded

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Light corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 8 Jan 2020 103,557 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 10 Jan 2019 96,364 miles

Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn BOTH REAR. (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH REAR. (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 10 Jan 2019 96,360 miles

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

Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn BOTH REAR. (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH REAR. (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 5 Jan 2018 91,685 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2018 91,685 miles

Central Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 13 Jan 2017 88,207 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2016 80,331 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2016 80,294 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 30 Jan 2015 68,985 miles

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

Pass 30 Jan 2015 68,985 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2013 58,056 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 28 Oct 2013 58,056 miles

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 18 Oct 2012 49,031 miles

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

condition of tow bar wireing above exhaust tail pipe

Pass 18 Oct 2011 44,328 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2010 38,994 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2009 33,531 miles

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

Pass 4 Nov 2008 27,593 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2008 26,572 miles

o/s rear tyre getting low in outer edge 2mm

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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AU55 TZM is a 2005 Ford Fusion in Silver with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 AU55 TZM, 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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AU55 TZM is a 2005 Ford Fusion, first registered on 29 September 2005.

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