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AE56 YMS

2006 Ford Fusion

Purple Diesel 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2023
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

159,408 mi
Last recorded159,408 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2022
Typical for 2006 Ford Fusion58,954 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE56 YMS
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2006
ColourPurple
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2022 159,408 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2021 145,861 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2020 139,826 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Jan 2020 139,826 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 Jan 2019 132,662 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Jan 2018 126,275 miles

Both rear tyres have worn on inside edge

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak ()

Fail 29 Jan 2018 126,275 miles

Both rear tyres have worn on inside edge

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak ()

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 18 Jan 2017 120,305 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak ()

Fail 18 Jan 2017 120,305 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak ()

Pass 19 Jan 2016 98,484 miles

Offside and near side shock absorber covers insecure

Slight oil leak

Fail 19 Jan 2016 98,484 miles

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

Light cracking offside rear tyre

Offside and near side shock absorber covers insecure

Slight oil leak

Pass 11 Feb 2015 61,818 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2014 57,679 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2013 52,944 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2012 47,401 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 10 Jun 2011 41,362 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 15 Jun 2010 35,260 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2009 29,769 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

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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AE56 YMS is a 2006 Ford Fusion in Purple with a 1,399cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 AE56 YMS, 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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AE56 YMS is a 2006 Ford Fusion, first registered on 1 September 2006.

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