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BT54 WAU

2005 Ford Fusion

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2019
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

106,284 mi
Last recorded106,284 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2018
Typical for 2005 Ford Fusion60,704 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT54 WAU
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2018 106,284 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2017 101,466 miles

Coolant leak ()

Rear exhaust silencer has one mounting bracket corroded away.

Pass 8 Jan 2016 94,425 miles

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

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

both front wiper blades split

coolant level low

Fail 8 Jan 2016 94,425 miles

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

both front wiper blades split

coolant level low

Pass 12 Jan 2015 87,814 miles

Coolant leak

coolant level low

poss water pump leaking

Fail 7 Jan 2015 87,771 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)

Coolant leak

coolant level low

poss water pump leaking

Pass 7 Jan 2014 81,812 miles

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)

Fail 7 Jan 2014 81,812 miles

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)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 12 Jan 2013 75,765 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

brake pedal anti-slip worn

Pass 12 Jan 2013 75,765 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

brake pedal anti-slip worn

Pass 10 Jan 2012 69,190 miles

bottom rad coolant hose rubbing on power steering pipe (will burst very soon)

Pass 6 Jan 2011 60,416 miles

Front tyres worn on inside edge

Fail 5 Jan 2011 60,416 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front tyres worn on inside edge

nearside front brake disc severely scored

Pass 13 Jan 2010 53,633 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2010 53,633 miles

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

Pass 22 Dec 2008 43,585 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 22 Dec 2008 43,585 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Pass 21 Dec 2007 32,875 miles

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)

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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BT54 WAU is a 2005 Ford Fusion in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 BT54 WAU, 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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BT54 WAU is a 2005 Ford Fusion, first registered on 13 January 2005.

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