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BG05 OHZ

2005 Ford Fusion

Black Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2020
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

123,876 mi
Last recorded123,876 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2019
Typical for 2005 Ford Fusion60,704 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG05 OHZ
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2019 123,876 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2019 123,874 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Jan 2018 105,783 miles

rear axle bushes worn

Pass 26 Jan 2017 92,053 miles

both headlamps starting to frost

Pass 25 May 2016 84,778 miles

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

Fail 24 May 2016 84,778 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Pass 23 Jun 2015 80,088 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2014 73,033 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2013 64,506 miles

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

Pass 20 Jul 2013 64,506 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2012 55,610 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

exhaust slightly deterated

Fail 27 Apr 2012 55,610 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Rear Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Offside Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

exhaust slightly deterated

Pass 6 Apr 2011 44,739 miles

Coolant level low

Pass 29 Mar 2010 32,461 miles

Additional horn button fitted

Pass 3 Jun 2009 25,966 miles

both rear tyres split and perished, but not exposing cords or plies

Fail 1 Jun 2009 25,928 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

both rear tyres split and perished, but not exposing cords or plies

Pass 23 Apr 2008 17,533 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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BG05 OHZ is a 2005 Ford Fusion in Black with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 BG05 OHZ, 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 BG05 OHZ registered?

BG05 OHZ is a 2005 Ford Fusion, first registered on 25 April 2005.

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