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YT07 VZU

2007 Ford Fusion

Red Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Oct 2023
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

152,729 mi
Last recorded152,729 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2022
Typical for 2007 Ford Fusion57,439 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT07 VZU
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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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 7 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2022 152,729 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both Fronts and NSR Main (1.1.11 (c))

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both and perished (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and perished (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both axle mounts (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Oct 2022 152,597 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust emissions - engine idle speed too high (8.2.1.2 (e))

Front Headlamp lens seriously defective Both have no image (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp affected by stop lamp bulb in wrong (4.2.3 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both Fronts and NSR Main (1.1.11 (c))

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both and perished (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and perished (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both axle mounts (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Oct 2021 146,282 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material NSR Main and both Fronts heavily greased (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive also slight leak on rack (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Oct 2021 146,112 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust shield missing where fitted as original equipment creating a risk of fire near fuel tank (6.1.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material NSR Main and both Fronts heavily greased (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive also slight leak on rack (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Oct 2020 142,365 miles

Oil Leak

Steering Rack Has A Slight Misting Of Oil

Fail 3 Oct 2020 142,205 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour Both Rears (4.4.3 (a))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake lagging in operation & Slightly Binding (1.2.1 (d))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Offside Being The Lowest (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Oil Leak

Steering Rack Has A Slight Misting Of Oil

Pass 26 Sep 2019 136,625 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged shows evidence of being run flat on the rim (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 26 Sep 2019 136,625 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged shows evidence of being run flat on the rim (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Feb 2018 123,578 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules All (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear at rear (3.6.B.2c)

Steering rack appears slightly damp

oil leak

Fail 21 Feb 2018 123,577 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported back box (7.1.1)

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened and offside front (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to wheel (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both split on ends (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe modified but not seriously weakened to wheel (3.6.A.3)

oil leak

Pass 27 Feb 2017 226,714 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component rack (2.3.3b)

adviase nsr brake slight bind

advise nsf fog light not work

Fail 25 Feb 2017 116,669 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component rack (2.3.3b)

adviase nsr brake slight bind

advise nsf fog light not work

Pass 1 Mar 2016 108,703 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion chassis rail (6.1.B.2)

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

objects removed form drivers view prior to test

oil leak from gearbox

Fail 18 Feb 2016 108,468 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion chassis rail (6.1.B.2)

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

objects removed form drivers view prior to test

oil leak from gearbox

Pass 28 Feb 2015 101,051 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 24 Feb 2014 92,813 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2013 84,302 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2012 7,024 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2011 66,407 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2010 55,612 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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

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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YT07 VZU is a 2007 Ford Fusion in Red with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

Across all 2007 Ford Fusion models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.9% with a typical mileage of 57,439 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 YT07 VZU, 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 19 years old, this Ford Fusion is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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YT07 VZU is a 2007 Ford Fusion, first registered on 23 March 2007.

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