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50+ data pointsMOT History
Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged slightly bent (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated small split & slight leak (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) slight knock on rocking steering ()
Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt small split & slight leak (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive engine & gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PAS fluid on min level
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material underseal (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Coil spring corroded & top mount brackets (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement O/S/F & N/S/F rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front worn low in inner edges & N/S/R slightly worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
both front brake hose unions slightly bent at caliper end
front bumper crash bar slightly corroded
fuel tank heat shield slightly insecure only held on one mount
windscreen wiper linkage slightly worn
Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged slightly bent (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated small split & slight leak (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) slight knock on rocking steering ()
Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt small split & slight leak (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive engine & gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PAS fluid on min level
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material underseal (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Coil spring corroded & top mount brackets (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement O/S/F & N/S/F rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front worn low in inner edges & N/S/R slightly worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
both front brake hose unions slightly bent at caliper end
front bumper crash bar slightly corroded
fuel tank heat shield slightly insecure only held on one mount
windscreen wiper linkage slightly worn
both rear axle bushes are cracking
Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering Axle mounting (6.1.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Inner Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering Axle mounting (6.1.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Exhaust heatshield insecure
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Offside Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Cracked (3.2 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust back box (6.1.2 (a))
Central central heat shield loose
Nearside Front Outer front n/s outer bumper showing signs of damage
little reserve travel in handbrake
oil leak
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Axle pin bush **borderline** (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect **borderline** (5.3.2 (d))
Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil **borderline** (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Oil leak, but not excessive Driveshaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Axle pin bush **borderline** (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive Drive shaft oil seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect **borderline** (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Rear Tyre valve stem perished
Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect **borderline** (5.3.2 (b))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear shock dust cover loose
Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
additional stop lamp not working
Additional stop lamp not working
Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Gearbox oil leak
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Additional stop lamp not working
Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Gearbox oil leak
Additional stop lamp not working
Both front tyres wearing bald on inner edges
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Gearbox oil leak
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
Emissions not tested (7.4.B.1)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm 185/60/14 (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Lower engine mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)
Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
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BJ55 MHL is a 2005 Ford Fusion in Silver with a 1,399cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 MHL, 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 MHL is a 2005 Ford Fusion, first registered on 30 September 2005.
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