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AV55 LHX

2005 Ford Fusion

Silver Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2024
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

91,000 mi
Last recorded91,000 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2023
Typical for 2005 Ford Fusion60,704 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV55 LHX
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2023 91,000 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Oct 2022 84,605 miles

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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195/60/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/60/15 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195/60/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 12 Oct 2021 77,777 miles

Gearbox mounting defective ()

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

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Sep 2020 69,305 miles

Gearbox mounting defective ()

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

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 25 Sep 2020 69,305 miles

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

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

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

Gearbox mounting defective ()

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

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

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Oct 2019 61,948 miles

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

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

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

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

rear gearbox mount starting to perish

Pass 4 Oct 2018 54,005 miles

Nearside Front split in wiper blade

Fail 4 Oct 2018 54,005 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front split in wiper blade

Offside Front Direction indicator light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 5 Oct 2017 47,504 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2016 41,224 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2016 41,222 miles

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

N/S FRONT TYRE WORN ON BOTH EDGES.

O/S FRONT TYRE WORN ON INNER EDGE.

O/S REAR TYRE NEARING 2mm.

Pass 23 Oct 2015 34,540 miles

PARKING BRAKE LEVER HIGH IN OPERATION

Fail 23 Oct 2015 34,540 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

PARKING BRAKE LEVER HIGH IN OPERATION

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)

Pass 23 Oct 2014 28,821 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2014 28,821 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 21 Oct 2013 23,920 miles

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE BADLY WORN ON INNER EDGE.

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE ON LEGAL LIMIT.BADLY WORN ON INNER EDGE.

Pass 18 Oct 2012 18,744 miles

O/S FRONT TYRE WORN ON INNER EDGE.

Pass 13 Oct 2011 13,078 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2010 7,655 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2010 7,652 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Track rod end seriously misaligned (2.2.C.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 25 Sep 2009 6,691 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2008 5,310 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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AV55 LHX is a 2005 Ford Fusion in Silver with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 AV55 LHX, 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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AV55 LHX is a 2005 Ford Fusion, first registered on 24 October 2005.

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