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YY55 TLU

2006 Ford Fusion

Black Diesel 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2020
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

123,470 mi
Last recorded123,470 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2019
Typical for 2006 Ford Fusion58,954 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY55 TLU
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2019 123,470 miles

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

Fail 19 Feb 2019 123,470 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 23 Feb 2018 115,947 miles

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

Fail 20 Feb 2018 115,905 miles

Lower engine mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 16 Feb 2017 106,761 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2017 106,514 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front pipe and rear box (7.1.2) DANGEROUS

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Feb 2016 97,599 miles

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

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

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front \ rear (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 24 Feb 2015 91,116 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2015 91,114 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 17 Jan 2014 81,360 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2013 71,817 miles

o/s/r indicator showing white light

rear tyres worn close to limit

Pass 20 Jan 2012 64,392 miles

n/s/f anti roll drop link balljoint boot starting to split

n/s/r door will not open fron inside

n/s/r tyre outer wall scuffed

rear tyres worn to 2.5mm

washer switching reversed front to rear,rear n/w

Fail 20 Jan 2012 64,392 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

n/s/f anti roll drop link balljoint boot starting to split

n/s/r door will not open fron inside

n/s/r tyre outer wall scuffed

rear tyres worn to 2.5mm

washer switching reversed front to rear,rear n/w

Pass 4 Jan 2011 56,167 miles

rear exaust corroded and weak outer skin only

rear tyers low tread required soon

Fail 30 Dec 2010 56,157 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

rear exaust corroded and weak outer skin only

rear tyers low tread required soon

Pass 29 Dec 2009 49,335 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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)

Offside wiper worn!

Fail 29 Dec 2009 49,335 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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)

Offside wiper worn!

Pass 8 Dec 2008 41,155 miles

wipers poor

Fail 5 Dec 2008 41,155 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

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

wipers poor

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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YY55 TLU is a 2006 Ford Fusion in Black with a 1,399cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 YY55 TLU, 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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YY55 TLU is a 2006 Ford Fusion, first registered on 17 January 2006.

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