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BJ05 RTO

2005 Ford Fusion

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Aug 2026
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

40,253 mi
Last recorded40,253 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2025
Typical for 2005 Ford Fusion60,704 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ05 RTO
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2025 40,253 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2024 32,591 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front tyres badly cracked on inner and outer edges of tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Aug 2023 26,670 miles

front brake discs are rusty on braking surfaces

maybe water leak from binocular housing

Pass 7 Mar 2011 25,414 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2009 16,649 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 18 Mar 2009 16,649 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2008 15,590 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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BJ05 RTO is a 2005 Ford Fusion in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 BJ05 RTO, 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 BJ05 RTO registered?

BJ05 RTO is a 2005 Ford Fusion, first registered on 1 August 2005.

Is BJ05 RTO safe to buy?

The MOT history for BJ05 RTO shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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