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BJ55 JKO

2005 Ford Fusion

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2020
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

137,027 mi
Last recorded137,027 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2019
Typical for 2005 Ford Fusion60,704 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ55 JKO
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2019 137,027 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear shocker shroud loose

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Fail 27 Nov 2019 137,025 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexy hose (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexy hose (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexy hose by heat sheild (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Through compound to casing (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear shocker shroud loose

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Nov 2018 117,122 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive rear main oil seal area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Nov 2018 117,121 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive rear main oil seal area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Nov 2017 93,876 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

both headlamps turning opaque

engine oil level very low

Fail 6 Nov 2017 93,876 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit i=3mm c=2mm o=3mm (4.1.E.1)

both headlamps turning opaque

engine oil level very low

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit i=3mm c=2mm o=2mm Note outer edge worn almost to cords (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Nov 2016 75,991 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2016 75,568 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 11 Nov 2015 62,427 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2014 58,135 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 21 Nov 2014 58,135 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Fail 22 Nov 2013 53,638 miles

Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 22 Nov 2013 53,638 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2012 49,704 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 28 Nov 2011 47,272 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2010 44,126 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2010 44,126 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Pass 15 Sep 2009 43,350 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2008 34,082 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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BJ55 JKO is a 2005 Ford Fusion in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 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 BJ55 JKO, 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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BJ55 JKO is a 2005 Ford Fusion, first registered on 30 September 2005.

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