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BG05 MKM

2005 Ford Fusion

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2023
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

110,386 mi
Last recorded110,386 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2023
Typical for 2005 Ford Fusion60,704 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG05 MKM
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Fail 26 Sep 2023 110,386 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering component leaking rack (2.1.5 (a))

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

Nearside Front brake flexi not secured

Pass 27 Sep 2022 107,006 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2021 103,916 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 10 Sep 2020 99,821 miles

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

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 10 Sep 2020 99,821 miles

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

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

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 10 Sep 2019 95,055 miles

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 13 Sep 2018 89,163 miles

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

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

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

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 12 Sep 2017 84,283 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2016 79,489 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2015 74,603 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2014 67,199 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2013 59,232 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2012 51,368 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2012 49,214 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2011 42,039 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2011 42,039 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 20 Apr 2010 35,316 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2010 35,316 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 24 Apr 2009 29,497 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2008 22,080 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2008 22,080 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

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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BG05 MKM is a 2005 Ford Fusion in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 BG05 MKM, 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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BG05 MKM is a 2005 Ford Fusion, first registered on 27 April 2005.

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