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WU06 RTX

2006 Ford Fusion

Red Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 May 2027
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

42,144 mi
Last recorded42,144 miles
Recorded on8 May 2026
Typical for 2006 Ford Fusion58,954 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU06 RTX
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 May 2026 42,144 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Axle beam (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Axle beam (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 8 May 2026 42,144 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Axle beam (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Axle beam (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 May 2025 38,643 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Mar 2023 38,089 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2023 38,089 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 24 Feb 2022 37,558 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective both front's (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective both front's (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Feb 2021 37,086 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2020 36,683 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 22 Feb 2019 35,784 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2018 34,639 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2018 34,639 miles

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour both (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 18 Feb 2017 33,268 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2016 32,336 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2015 31,114 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2014 29,973 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 15 Feb 2014 29,973 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2013 27,517 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2012 25,443 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2012 25,443 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 14 Feb 2011 22,807 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2011 22,807 miles

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

Pass 11 Feb 2010 18,829 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2009 14,725 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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WU06 RTX is a 2006 Ford Fusion in Red with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

Across all 2006 Ford Fusion models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.1% with a typical mileage of 58,954 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 WU06 RTX, 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 20 years old, this Ford Fusion is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of WU06 RTX?

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What year was WU06 RTX registered?

WU06 RTX is a 2006 Ford Fusion, first registered on 31 March 2006.

Is WU06 RTX safe to buy?

The MOT history for WU06 RTX shows 23 tests with a 73.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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