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BJ55 NVZ

2005 Ford Fusion

Black Diesel 1399cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Mar 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

145,438 mi
Last recorded145,438 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 Ford Fusion60,704 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ55 NVZ
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2026 145,438 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2025 142,316 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2024 139,114 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2023 136,221 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Mar 2022 133,473 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 2 Mar 2021 131,179 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Pass 24 Mar 2020 128,864 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2019 123,873 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2018 120,971 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 28 Apr 2017 117,856 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2017 117,833 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 May 2016 114,012 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2015 110,061 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2014 104,738 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2013 96,248 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2013 96,248 miles

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

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 27 Mar 2012 87,577 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2011 79,457 miles
Pass 5 May 2010 72,666 miles

exhaust gasses leaking from an injector seat

Pass 29 May 2009 67,834 miles

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

Fail 29 May 2009 67,834 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Pass 29 Sep 2008 58,028 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 NVZ is a 2005 Ford Fusion in Black with a 1,399cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 BJ55 NVZ, 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 BJ55 NVZ registered?

BJ55 NVZ is a 2005 Ford Fusion, first registered on 17 October 2005.

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