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BL55 AYX

2005 Ford Fusion

Blue Diesel 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2020
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

152,435 mi
Last recorded152,435 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2020
Typical for 2005 Ford Fusion60,704 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL55 AYX
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Fail 1 Dec 2020 152,435 miles

Fuel system component leaking filter area (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Headlamp lens seriously defective Near and Offside milky (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Coil spring corroded Near and Offside, front and rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and been HOT (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive extensive engine/gearbox area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Near and Offside (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Jun 2019 139,486 miles

Body panel slightly loose front grill (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Coil spring corroded Near and Offside, front and rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect very slightly damp (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive extensive leaks from both engine and gearbox area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Near and Offside (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Jun 2019 139,486 miles

Headlamp levelling device inoperative Near and Offside twitching (4.1.5 (a))

Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp brake lights on all the time, except high level (4.2.3 (c))

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded rear of both Near and Offside front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp side lights/stop lights on all the time except high level (4.3.3 (b))

Body panel slightly loose front grill (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Coil spring corroded Near and Offside, front and rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect very slightly damp (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive extensive leaks from both engine and gearbox area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Near and Offside (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Jun 2018 133,035 miles

Front Body panel slightly loose grill (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Near and Offside (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Jun 2017 127,076 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 7 Jun 2017 127,074 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and offside (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 8 Jun 2016 118,547 miles

Both rear shock absorber cover adrift

Brake pedal rubber slightly worn

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and offside (3.5.1i)

Fail 8 Jun 2016 118,547 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Both rear shock absorber cover adrift

Brake pedal rubber slightly worn

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and offside (3.5.1i)

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Nearside and offside (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 18 Jun 2015 110,795 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

both rear shock absorbers covers adrift

Fail 15 Jun 2015 110,795 miles

Nearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

both rear shock absorbers covers adrift

Pass 7 Oct 2014 107,406 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2013 94,963 miles

both rear shocks outter plastic shield not held in place

rear exhaust box corroded but not blowing

Pass 8 Oct 2012 81,006 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2012 81,006 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 6 Oct 2011 65,479 miles

Engine coolant leak

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

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

Pass 6 Oct 2010 52,157 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2009 37,014 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2008 24,376 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2008 24,376 miles

Centre Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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BL55 AYX is a 2005 Ford Fusion in Blue with a 1,399cc 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 BL55 AYX, 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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BL55 AYX is a 2005 Ford Fusion, first registered on 12 December 2005.

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