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AV55 SLZ

2005 Ford Fusion

Blue Diesel 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2020
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

126,636 mi
Last recorded126,636 miles
Recorded on25 May 2019
Typical for 2005 Ford Fusion60,704 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV55 SLZ
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 May 2019 126,636 miles

Both rear inner sill areas corroded...….

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

Headlights slightly deteriorated....

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

Offside Rear silencer deteriorated, and slightly blowing....

Pass 2 May 2018 118,377 miles

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

Nearside Rear Wheel Bearing Slightly Noisy

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

Offside Rear Wheel Bearing Slightly Noisy

Possible Alternator Bearing Noisy

Fail 2 May 2018 118,377 miles

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

Nearside Rear Wheel Bearing Slightly Noisy

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

Offside Rear Wheel Bearing Slightly Noisy

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Possible Alternator Bearing Noisy

Pass 10 May 2017 110,606 miles
Pass 10 May 2016 104,010 miles
Fail 10 May 2016 104,010 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking metal brake pipe leaking on union (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 May 2015 95,181 miles
Fail 8 May 2015 95,181 miles

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 7 May 2014 87,921 miles
Fail 7 May 2014 87,921 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 9 May 2013 81,057 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2012 71,841 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2011 62,131 miles

damp around fuel pump.

Pass 27 Apr 2010 51,440 miles

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

Pass 12 May 2009 40,190 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2008 36,494 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 SLZ is a 2005 Ford Fusion in Blue with a 1,399cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 SLZ, 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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What year was AV55 SLZ registered?

AV55 SLZ is a 2005 Ford Fusion, first registered on 30 November 2005.

Is AV55 SLZ safe to buy?

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