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CX05 SWJ

2005 Ford Fusion

Grey Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2016
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

32,760 mi
Last recorded32,760 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2015
Typical for 2005 Ford Fusion60,704 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX05 SWJ
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2015 32,760 miles

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

front bonnet hatch slightly sticky

front brake discs slightly lipped

tracking required

Fail 18 Apr 2015 32,760 miles

Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

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

front bonnet hatch slightly sticky

front brake discs slightly lipped

tracking required

Pass 12 Apr 2014 26,266 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Pass 15 Apr 2013 23,243 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Fail 13 Apr 2013 23,243 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 7 Apr 2012 21,034 miles

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 7 Apr 2012 21,034 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 15 Apr 2011 18,791 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2011 18,791 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 17 Apr 2010 16,152 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2009 13,871 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2009 13,871 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 25 Apr 2008 11,870 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2008 11,870 miles

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

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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CX05 SWJ is a 2005 Ford Fusion in Grey with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 CX05 SWJ, 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 CX05 SWJ registered?

CX05 SWJ is a 2005 Ford Fusion, first registered on 30 April 2005.

Is CX05 SWJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for CX05 SWJ shows 14 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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