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BV05 BXW

2005 Ford Fusion

Blue Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2022
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

111,817 mi
Last recorded111,817 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2021
Typical for 2005 Ford Fusion60,704 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV05 BXW
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2021 111,817 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Body component slightly loose bumper (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 18 Jun 2021 111,817 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Body component slightly loose bumper (6.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Jun 2020 104,299 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2020 104,299 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect frosted glass (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 15 May 2019 97,962 miles

Nearside headlamp beam image deteriorated due to frosted glass

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

coolant level low

front and rear reg plate screw slightly effecting readabiliy

Fail 9 May 2019 97,849 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Headlamp reflector missing (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush excessively worn axle front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Headlamp reflector missing (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush excessively worn axle front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))

Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside headlamp beam image deteriorated due to frosted glass

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

coolant level low

front and rear reg plate screw slightly effecting readabiliy

Pass 17 May 2018 87,686 miles

all brake pipes heavily greased

Fail 10 May 2018 87,584 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Front Inner Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

all brake pipes heavily greased

Pass 13 May 2017 76,123 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak ()

Pass 10 May 2016 68,200 miles
Pass 15 May 2015 61,757 miles

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

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

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

Pass 14 May 2014 55,176 miles
Pass 14 May 2013 48,334 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)

Pass 2 May 2012 41,202 miles
Pass 4 May 2011 33,681 miles

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

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

Pass 5 May 2010 25,971 miles
Pass 5 May 2009 18,424 miles
Pass 6 May 2008 10,272 miles
Fail 6 May 2008 10,272 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel badly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 15 Jan 2008 9,785 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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BV05 BXW 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 75%.

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 BV05 BXW, 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 BV05 BXW registered?

BV05 BXW is a 2005 Ford Fusion, first registered on 7 March 2005.

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