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BG09 LJX

2009 Ford Fusion

Red Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2025
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

97,584 mi
Last recorded97,584 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 Ford Fusion51,247 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG09 LJX
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Fail 25 Sep 2025 97,584 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Fail 10 Jul 2025 91,571 miles

Central Front Lower Oil leaking excessively from transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Central Rear Inner Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Central Rear Inner Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Inner Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (5.2.3 (k))

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

Central Front Outer Bumper likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Inner Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded and functionality of the braking system is affected (1.1.21 (e) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Lower Fluid leaking continuously posing a serious risk to road safety ANTIFREEZE LEAK (8.4.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Outer Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Pass 19 Jan 2024 86,199 miles

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Feb 2023 77,451 miles

Nearside Damage to lamp unit

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

Pass 14 Feb 2022 65,999 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))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Feb 2021 54,089 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2020 43,540 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2017 41,361 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2016 37,171 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2016 37,171 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 2 Jul 2015 32,803 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2014 26,991 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2013 20,808 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2012 17,342 miles

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

unable to test o/s/r s/belt (baby seat fitted)

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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BG09 LJX is a 2009 Ford Fusion in Red with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2009 Ford Fusion models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.7% with a typical mileage of 51,247 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 BG09 LJX, 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 17 years old, this Ford Fusion is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BG09 LJX registered?

BG09 LJX is a 2009 Ford Fusion, first registered on 20 July 2009.

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