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WU06 YUG

2006 Ford Fusion

Blue Diesel 1399cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Mar 2027
Tests26 (18 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

173,213 mi
Last recorded173,213 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2026
Typical for 2006 Ford Fusion58,954 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU06 YUG
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

18 pass 8 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2026 173,213 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2026 173,213 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Mar 2025 168,066 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2025 168,066 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Mar 2024 160,907 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened near/side and off/side on inner surfaces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox diff/seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt twisted (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded near/side and off/side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive near/side and off/side under sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively near/side and off/side (1.2.1 (e))

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

plastic over sills fitted to near/side and off/side outer sills

under body surface corrosion

Fail 4 Mar 2024 160,905 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded near/side and off/side (brake hose to wheel cylinder) (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Upper Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength near/side and off/side chassi rails (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened near/side and off/side on inner surfaces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox diff/seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt twisted (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded near/side and off/side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive near/side and off/side under sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively near/side and off/side (1.2.1 (e))

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

plastic over sills fitted to near/side and off/side outer sills

under body surface corrosion

Fail 2 Mar 2024 160,903 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values 3 void results, sampling equipment not able to cope with level of emitted smoke. (8.2.2.2 (f))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Chassis rail above axle. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Chassis rail above axle. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Brake pedal wearing smooth Also split. (1.1.2 (c))

Coil spring corroded Both sides rear. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside parking brake effort lower by approx 30% and not locking at full effort.

Offside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Severely twisted. (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine and transmission. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Rear axle assembly (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both sides rear sill returns around axle mountings. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Mar 2023 157,023 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth Also split (1.1.2 (c))

Engine has oil and fuel leaks, neither dripping. No evidence of source.

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

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

Offside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both sides rear chassis rails, and rear spring upper mounts, also evidence behind offside rear wheel arch moulding at rear of door. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Mar 2023 156,995 miles

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid Bleed valve broken or missing. (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed Small but deep cut in tread. (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pedal wearing smooth Also split (1.1.2 (c))

Engine has oil and fuel leaks, neither dripping. No evidence of source.

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

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

Offside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both sides rear chassis rails, and rear spring upper mounts, also evidence behind offside rear wheel arch moulding at rear of door. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 10 May 2022 153,249 miles

Evidence of diesel fuel on rearmost face of cylinder block. Unable to detect a leak during this inspection.

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

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both sides rear chassis rails and upper spring seats, and the rail hidden behind the wheelarch liner nearside, have corrosion visible. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 9 May 2022 153,249 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear. (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn Rear axle: Both sides main mounting bushes bonding failed. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Exhaust fumes causing a danger to health of persons on board Combustion/exhaust gases detected underbonnet. Possible injector seal failure. (6.1.2 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Evidence of diesel fuel on rearmost face of cylinder block. Unable to detect a leak during this inspection.

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

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

Parking brake combined efforts only just meet requirements at 16% of total mass. Nearside does not lock at full effort. I recommend the braking system inspected with a view to repairing this fault.

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both sides rear chassis rails and upper spring seats, and the rail hidden behind the wheelarch liner nearside, have corrosion visible. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Apr 2021 148,676 miles

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

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

Rear Coil spring corroded x 2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Apr 2020 145,241 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All rusty (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Coil spring corroded x 2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Apr 2019 139,880 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured nearside and offside (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 14 Apr 2018 134,408 miles

Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Oil leak ()

Pass 19 Apr 2017 122,178 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded leading to flexi hose (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak ()

smell of diesel under bonnet no leaks found

Pass 2 Apr 2016 108,245 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 2 Apr 2016 108,240 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer sidewall, marked yellow (4.1.D.1b)

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 14 Apr 2015 95,676 miles

nearside rear tyre worn close to wear marker

offside rear tyre perishing in tread

Pass 30 Apr 2014 83,014 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2013 77,565 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2013 77,565 miles

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

Pass 27 Apr 2012 70,428 miles

front brake imbalance close to limit

Pass 2 Feb 2011 58,730 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2010 55,028 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2009 44,141 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 YUG is a 2006 Ford Fusion in Blue with a 1,399cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 YUG, 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.

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WU06 YUG is a 2006 Ford Fusion, first registered on 3 March 2006.

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