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BT55 LZO

2005 Ford Fusion

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Oct 2026
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

74,741 mi
Last recorded74,741 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2025
Typical for 2005 Ford Fusion60,704 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT55 LZO
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2025 74,741 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside 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))

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

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

Pass 22 Oct 2024 69,477 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes. (1.1.11 (c))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

rear axle corroded.

rear silencer outer skin corroded.

Pass 10 Nov 2023 69,076 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front brake discs very corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear swinging arm bushes worn, advise replacement soon (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Nov 2022 66,088 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear at rear starting to corrode (1.1.11 (c))

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

Fail 22 Nov 2022 66,086 miles

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

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear at rear corroded to excess (1.1.11 (c))

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

Coolant level below minimum marker

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear at rear starting to corrode (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 8 Nov 2021 64,854 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2020 59,997 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2019 58,736 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2018 57,416 miles

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Nov 2017 54,026 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2017 54,026 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Dec 2016 50,918 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2016 50,744 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2015 43,225 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 28 Mar 2014 37,408 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2014 37,408 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 6 Mar 2013 30,474 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2012 25,330 miles

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

Pass 23 Mar 2012 25,330 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2011 18,849 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2009 12,954 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2009 12,951 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 8 Oct 2008 6,966 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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BT55 LZO is a 2005 Ford Fusion in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 BT55 LZO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BT55 LZO registered?

BT55 LZO is a 2005 Ford Fusion, first registered on 28 November 2005.

Is BT55 LZO safe to buy?

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