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BN05 BAU

2005 Ford Fusion

Blue Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2026
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

50,590 mi
Last recorded50,590 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2025
Typical for 2005 Ford Fusion60,704 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN05 BAU
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2025 50,590 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low on tread on inner and outer edges and cracking in tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Pass 29 Apr 2024 40,081 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at 2.5mm tread depth (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Mar 2023 30,334 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at 3mm tread depth (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Mar 2022 23,044 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 21 Mar 2022 23,044 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 13 Mar 2021 22,178 miles

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

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 21 Mar 2020 21,368 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2019 20,178 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2018 19,213 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2017 17,950 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2016 16,822 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2015 15,268 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2015 15,268 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 17 Mar 2014 13,870 miles

Nearside Steering rack damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Offside Steering rack damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Pass 18 Mar 2013 12,535 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2012 10,942 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2011 9,593 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2010 8,100 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2009 6,766 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2008 5,266 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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BN05 BAU is a 2005 Ford Fusion in Blue with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 BN05 BAU, 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 BN05 BAU registered?

BN05 BAU is a 2005 Ford Fusion, first registered on 16 March 2005.

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