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BV05 OMU

2005 Ford Fusion

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jun 2027
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

145,175 mi
Last recorded145,175 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2026
Typical for 2005 Ford Fusion60,704 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV05 OMU
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2026 145,175 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Jun 2025 135,676 miles
Pass 24 May 2024 129,946 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

has slight corrosion under body and sills

Pass 23 May 2023 125,021 miles

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

Pass 18 Jun 2022 119,411 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2022 119,411 miles

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

Pass 4 May 2021 143,213 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2020 136,725 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn axle bushes (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Rear exhaust heat sheild loose

Pass 21 Feb 2019 129,604 miles

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

Fail 21 Feb 2019 129,604 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Mar 2018 125,958 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 7 Mar 2018 125,958 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer missing (7.2.4c)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 14 Feb 2017 119,661 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2016 113,753 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2016 113,753 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 13 Feb 2015 108,309 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 13 Feb 2015 108,309 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)

Pass 23 Jan 2014 93,494 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 4 Feb 2013 80,596 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2012 67,433 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2011 51,698 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2010 35,706 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

rear view mirror is missing

Pass 19 Jan 2009 21,791 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

n/s wiper blade too long so fouling on a-pillar and could damage paint work

n/s/r tyre 2mm outer edge

Pass 22 Jan 2008 11,294 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 OMU is a 2005 Ford Fusion in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 BV05 OMU, 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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BV05 OMU is a 2005 Ford Fusion, first registered on 17 March 2005.

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