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YG56 VXA

2006 Ford Fusion

Blue Petrol 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2022
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

158,574 mi
Last recorded158,574 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2022
Typical for 2006 Ford Fusion58,954 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG56 VXA
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,399cc

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50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Fail 19 Jul 2022 158,574 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp light comes on with side lights (4.3.3 (b))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Also bald on inside edge--195/60R15 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 195/60R15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Auxillary drive belt in poor condition

Battery light on

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jul 2021 135,353 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald on inside edge--195/60R15 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread getting low and starting to feather on outside edge--195/60R15 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald on inside edge--195/60R15 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage Pipe fouling against drive shaft, failure imminent (2.1.5 (a))

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

Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Jul 2021 135,353 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Part of wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

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

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 195/60R15 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald on inside edge--195/60R15 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread getting low and starting to feather on outside edge--195/60R15 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald on inside edge--195/60R15 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage Pipe fouling against drive shaft, failure imminent (2.1.5 (a))

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

Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jul 2020 108,761 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Fail 18 Jul 2020 108,756 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Pass 17 Jul 2019 78,686 miles

HIGH LEVEL BRAKE LIGHT NOT WORKING

INTEROIR MIRROR MISSING

LOWER GEAR BOX -COVERED IN OIL

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON 1.6 mm +has kerb damage to outer wall (5.2.3 (e))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2.0 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Power steering pipe/hose slightly damaged RUBBING DRIVE SHAFT (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON 2.0 mm -195/60/15 -88H (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material CORRODED -FROM W/CYL TO FLEXXY HOSE (1.1.11 (c))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage TO PUMP (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 17 Jul 2019 78,685 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded FROM FLEXXY HOSE TO A.B.S UNIT (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 195/60/15 -88H (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

HIGH LEVEL BRAKE LIGHT NOT WORKING

INTEROIR MIRROR MISSING

LOWER GEAR BOX -COVERED IN OIL

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON 1.6 mm +has kerb damage to outer wall (5.2.3 (e))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2.0 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded RUBBING -DRIVE SHAFT (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON 2.0 mm -195/60/15 -88H (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material CORRODED -FROM W/CYL TO FLEXXY HOSE (1.1.11 (c))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage TO PUMP (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 14 Jul 2018 48,210 miles

INTERIOR MIRROR MISSING /BROKEN OFF SCREEN

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BADLY CORRODED -FROM FLEXXY HOSE TO A.B.S UNIT (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front WIPER BLADE SMEARING SCREEN

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material FROM FLEXXY HOSE TO A.B.S UNIT -BADLY CORRODED (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material FROM W/CYL TO FLEXXY HOSE BADLY CORRODED (1.1.11 (c))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage FROM PUMP (2.1.5 (a))

Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 14 Jul 2018 48,210 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

INTERIOR MIRROR MISSING /BROKEN OFF SCREEN

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BADLY CORRODED -FROM FLEXXY HOSE TO A.B.S UNIT (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front WIPER BLADE SMEARING SCREEN

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material FROM FLEXXY HOSE TO A.B.S UNIT -BADLY CORRODED (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material FROM W/CYL TO FLEXXY HOSE BADLY CORRODED (1.1.11 (c))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage FROM PUMP (2.1.5 (a))

Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 8 Jul 2017 34,219 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Lower Arm (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Lower Arm (2.4.G.2)

Fail 8 Jul 2017 34,219 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Lower Arm (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Lower Arm (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 9 Jul 2016 32,315 miles

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

Pass 23 Jun 2015 29,518 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Pass 15 Jul 2014 26,836 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2014 26,836 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 2 Jul 2013 23,336 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2013 23,336 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 7 Jul 2012 20,383 miles

Coolant leak

Pass 1 Jul 2011 15,995 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2010 11,356 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

n/s/f tyre perishing.

Pass 20 Jul 2009 7,148 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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YG56 VXA is a 2006 Ford Fusion in Blue with a 1,399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 YG56 VXA, 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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YG56 VXA is a 2006 Ford Fusion, first registered on 7 October 2006.

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