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BF56 NEU

2006 Ford Fusion

Red Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Sep 2026
Tests28 (17 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate60.7%

Mileage

97,202 mi
Last recorded97,202 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2025
Typical for 2006 Ford Fusion58,954 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF56 NEU
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

17 pass 11 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2025 97,202 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy would advise replacement (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 19 Aug 2024 95,506 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2024 95,505 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure,doesnt appear damaged (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both lenses slight tarnish (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective split ends,still clears screen (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside reverse lamp inop

Pass 17 Aug 2023 93,905 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2023 93,904 miles

Headlamp aim too low both headlamps (4.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 195 60 15 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp side lamp bright,brake lamp dim (4.2.3 (c))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) light intensity significantly reduced (4.3.3 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp sidelamp bright ,stop lamp dim (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Stop lamp(s) light intensity significantly reduced (4.3.3 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Aug 2022 92,476 miles

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

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

Fail 18 Aug 2022 92,475 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

Pass 20 Aug 2021 90,496 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2021 90,494 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 195 60 15 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

Rear fog lamp has water in it,however still works a\s intended

Pass 25 Aug 2020 88,692 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output lense slight tarnish (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output lense slight tarnish (4.1.4 (b))

Fail 25 Aug 2020 88,642 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp stop light and side light transposed (4.3.3 (b))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output lense slight tarnish (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output lense slight tarnish (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 19 Aug 2019 85,956 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2019 85,955 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated and noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 28 Aug 2018 81,999 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 28 Aug 2018 81,999 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

high level brake lamp inop

Pass 23 Aug 2017 77,776 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2017 77,776 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 195 60 15 (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer holed and blowing (7.1.2)

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

Pass 24 Aug 2016 72,776 miles

Front tyres cracking in treads but no cords showing

Nearside Front tyre getting low

Offside Front tyre has damage but no cords showing

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 23 Aug 2016 72,776 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear rear section (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear rear section (3.6.B.2c)

rear brake application uneven don't increase at same rate (3.7.B.2)

Front tyres cracking in treads but no cords showing

Nearside Front Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front tyre getting low

Offside Front Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front tyre has damage but no cords showing

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 7 Sep 2015 68,542 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2015 67,541 miles

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively BOTH (8.2.2)

Pass 15 Sep 2014 61,161 miles

rear exhaust mounting has broken away from exhause but still supported ok

Pass 10 Sep 2013 54,232 miles

both front to rear brake pipes are slightly corroded

Pass 10 Sep 2012 46,895 miles

all 4 tyres wearing close to legal limit of 1.6mm

Pass 8 Sep 2011 38,426 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2011 38,426 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 15 Sep 2010 32,068 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2009 27,126 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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BF56 NEU is a 2006 Ford Fusion in Red with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.7%.

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 BF56 NEU, 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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BF56 NEU is a 2006 Ford Fusion, first registered on 15 September 2006.

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