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YY56 VCU

2007 Ford Fusion

Silver Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2026
Tests25 (16 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate64%

Mileage

131,449 mi
Last recorded131,449 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2025
Typical for 2007 Ford Fusion57,439 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY56 VCU
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

16 pass 9 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2025 131,449 miles

Knocking noise on vehicle unable to find the source

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear at the rear in the clip (1.1.11 (c))

Oil misting around steering rack

Fail 2 Jun 2025 131,437 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Knocking noise on vehicle unable to find the source

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear at the rear in the clip (1.1.11 (c))

Oil misting around steering rack

Pass 4 Jun 2024 121,027 miles

Exhaust heat shields are slightly loose

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 30 May 2023 101,036 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Jun 2022 81,198 miles

Coolant leak ()

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front tyre is wearing on the inside edge

Pass 15 Jun 2021 68,604 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2021 68,603 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (1.1.2 (c))

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

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Jun 2020 58,255 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2019 53,411 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2019 53,411 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 19 Mar 2018 52,097 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2017 48,925 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2017 48,925 miles

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

Pass 30 Jan 2016 45,073 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2016 45,073 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Pass 13 Jan 2015 40,884 miles

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

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)

Fail 13 Jan 2015 40,884 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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)

Pass 22 Jan 2014 36,250 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2014 36,173 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 15 Jan 2013 31,334 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 15 Jan 2013 31,334 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2011 24,768 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2011 20,531 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2009 14,684 miles

n/s/r indicator slightly discolored

o/s/f tyre 2mm

Fail 10 Dec 2009 14,564 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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YY56 VCU is a 2007 Ford Fusion in Silver with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64%.

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 YY56 VCU, 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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What year was YY56 VCU registered?

YY56 VCU is a 2007 Ford Fusion, first registered on 29 January 2007.

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