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BT54 ZVF

2005 Ford Fusion

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2021
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

110,515 mi
Last recorded110,515 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2021
Typical for 2005 Ford Fusion60,704 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT54 ZVF
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Fail 5 Oct 2021 110,515 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

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

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade missing (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Gearbox mounting defective under engine ()

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated BOTH (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear UNDER CAR CORRODED

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Aug 2020 101,985 miles

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

Fail 3 Aug 2020 101,985 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

Pass 6 Aug 2019 96,617 miles

O/S FRONT TYRE UNEVEN WEAR

O/S REAR METAL BRAKE PIPE SLIGHTLT CORODED

O/S REAR TYRE PERRISHING

REAR EXHAUST HANGERS CORODED

Fail 6 Aug 2019 96,617 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

O/S FRONT TYRE UNEVEN WEAR

O/S REAR METAL BRAKE PIPE SLIGHTLT CORODED

O/S REAR TYRE PERRISHING

REAR EXHAUST HANGERS CORODED

Pass 30 Oct 2018 93,577 miles

Exhaust Front Pipe Flexi dceteriorated

Front Brake Discs Worn

Nearside Headlamp reflector slightly defective headlight lens (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock Absorber Bump Stop Incomplete

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

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective Headlight Lens (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lamp Broken Cracked Not Showing White Light To the Rear

Offside Rear Shock Absorber Bump Stop incomplete

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear axle support mounting and above on chassis rail offside rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Oct 2018 93,576 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Power steering component leaking Steering Rack Leaking From pinion Seal (2.1.5 (a))

Exhaust Front Pipe Flexi dceteriorated

Front Brake Discs Worn

Nearside Headlamp reflector slightly defective headlight lens (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock Absorber Bump Stop Incomplete

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

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective Headlight Lens (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lamp Broken Cracked Not Showing White Light To the Rear

Offside Rear Shock Absorber Bump Stop incomplete

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear axle support mounting and above on chassis rail offside rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Aug 2017 90,011 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2016 86,178 miles

Exhaust Front Pipe Flexi Deteriorated Exhaust System Deteriorated But Not blowing

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' scratches small chip in zone a drivers view (8.3.1d)

both rear suspension bump stops deteriorated and covers for shocks adrift

steering rack pinion has a slight oil leak

Fail 2 Sep 2016 86,177 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Exhaust Front Pipe Flexi Deteriorated Exhaust System Deteriorated But Not blowing

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' scratches small chip in zone a drivers view (8.3.1d)

both rear suspension bump stops deteriorated and covers for shocks adrift

steering rack pinion has a slight oil leak

Pass 5 Aug 2015 81,558 miles

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

Pass 13 Aug 2014 76,774 miles

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

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

Steering Rack Pinion Leaking Oil

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 13 Aug 2014 76,774 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

Steering Rack Pinion Leaking Oil

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 30 Jul 2013 69,871 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)

Pass 20 Jul 2012 62,742 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2011 55,360 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2010 48,812 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2009 42,797 miles

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

Nearside Rear 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 1 Sep 2008 36,535 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2007 29,638 miles

slight cuts in nearside front tyre sidewall

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 ZVF is a 2005 Ford Fusion in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 ZVF, 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 ZVF is a 2005 Ford Fusion, first registered on 4 January 2005.

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