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AY05 YMP

2005 Ford Fusion

Silver Diesel 1399cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Mar 2027
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

105,745 mi
Last recorded105,745 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 Ford Fusion60,704 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY05 YMP
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2026 105,745 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

REVERSE LAMP INOP

Road wheel slightly distorted ALL FOUR (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Tyre obviously under inflated ALL FOUR (5.2.3 (l))

Fail 13 Mar 2026 105,742 miles

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively BOTH (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

REVERSE LAMP INOP

Road wheel slightly distorted ALL FOUR (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Tyre obviously under inflated ALL FOUR (5.2.3 (l))

Pass 6 Mar 2025 103,915 miles

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

Centre heat shield insecure

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

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

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured BOTH (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

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

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

Reverse lamps not working

Under carriage corroded

Fail 25 Feb 2025 103,909 miles

Headlamp levelling device inoperative UNABLE TO TEST DUE TO CONDITION OF BOTH HEADLAMPS (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced Headlamp seriously defective (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced Headlamp seriously defective (4.1.4 (a))

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

Exhaust fumes causing a danger to health of persons on board Injector seals leaking (6.1.2 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Centre heat shield insecure

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

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

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured BOTH (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

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

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

Reverse lamps not working

Under carriage corroded

Pass 9 Feb 2024 102,701 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2024 102,701 miles

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

Pass 3 Feb 2023 100,376 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2023 100,376 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 1 Feb 2022 99,073 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2021 97,179 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Jan 2020 95,336 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))

Fail 15 Jan 2020 95,325 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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))

Pass 8 Jan 2019 92,244 miles

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Jan 2018 90,014 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 6 Jan 2017 88,408 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 5 Jan 2016 84,102 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2015 79,834 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 7 Jan 2014 75,290 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2013 70,131 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2012 63,488 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2011 55,733 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2010 45,315 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2009 35,011 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2008 29,281 miles

all four tyres worn close to limit

rear registration plate poor condition but still legible

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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AY05 YMP is a 2005 Ford Fusion in Silver with a 1,399cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 AY05 YMP, 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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AY05 YMP is a 2005 Ford Fusion, first registered on 1 March 2005.

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