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BK55 OVM

2005 Ford Fusion

Silver Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2024
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

97,059 mi
Last recorded97,059 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2023
Typical for 2005 Ford Fusion60,704 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK55 OVM
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2023 97,059 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2023 97,058 miles

Emissions unable to be completed OVER HEATING (8.2.1.2 (d))

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded TO FLEXY (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective BOTH (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Nov 2022 94,669 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 29 Nov 2022 94,669 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Jun 2021 92,234 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2021 92,233 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Central Front Brake pipe excessively corroded TO REAR IN CLIP (1.1.11 (c))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake cable insecure (1.1.15 (c))

Pass 4 Feb 2020 90,404 miles

Central mirror missing

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

Fail 4 Feb 2020 90,402 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Central mirror missing

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

Pass 29 Jun 2018 46,059 miles

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

Offside Front Outer c/v gator boot insecure

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 30 Jun 2017 82,340 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2017 82,340 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve movement (3.3.A.5)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 2 Jul 2016 80,201 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2014 70,479 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2014 64,215 miles

both front tyres wearing on both edges

Pass 4 Jan 2013 60,691 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2012 56,687 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2012 56,687 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 17 Mar 2011 52,412 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Mar 2010 46,365 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2010 46,365 miles

Nearside Front Upper coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 10 Apr 2009 40,023 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2008 38,636 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2008 38,636 miles

Front Upper Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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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BK55 OVM is a 2005 Ford Fusion in Silver with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 BK55 OVM, 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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BK55 OVM is a 2005 Ford Fusion, first registered on 26 September 2005.

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