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YX56 VBN

2006 Ford Fusion

Blue Diesel 1399cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Sep 2026
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

35,708 mi
Last recorded35,708 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2025
Typical for 2006 Ford Fusion58,954 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX56 VBN
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2025 35,708 miles

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

Pass 12 Sep 2024 32,546 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both main at rear (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 11 Sep 2024 32,546 miles

Emissions unable to be completed exhaust snapped in half (8.2.2.2 (e))

Exhaust silencer likely to become detached (8.1.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both main at rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 7 Sep 2023 29,825 miles

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

Fail 7 Sep 2023 29,825 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Sep 2022 28,159 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2021 27,830 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 7 Sep 2020 27,477 miles

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

rear exhaust outer skin corroded

Pass 5 Sep 2019 26,508 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2018 25,021 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 4 Sep 2018 25,021 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 30 Aug 2017 23,145 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2016 22,011 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2015 21,491 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2014 20,855 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 19 Aug 2014 20,855 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2013 19,900 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2012 17,844 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2012 17,843 miles

Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 11 Aug 2011 15,548 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2010 13,414 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2009 10,423 miles

Offside Front Valve stem seriously misaligned (4.1.D.1e)

Pass 21 Aug 2009 10,423 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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YX56 VBN is a 2006 Ford Fusion in Blue with a 1,399cc diesel 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 YX56 VBN, 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

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What year was YX56 VBN registered?

YX56 VBN is a 2006 Ford Fusion, first registered on 5 September 2006.

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The MOT history for YX56 VBN 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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