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AF55 WEV

2005 Ford Fusion

Grey Diesel 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jan 2026
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

163,072 mi
Last recorded163,072 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2025
Typical for 2005 Ford Fusion60,704 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF55 WEV
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2025 163,072 miles

Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both Sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Jan 2024 142,088 miles

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Jan 2023 123,717 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm in tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm in tread (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Lower Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Jan 2022 105,660 miles

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

Pass 19 Jan 2021 95,283 miles

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

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

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

Pass 16 Jan 2020 89,438 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2020 89,438 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Hole in exhaust back box. (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 22 Jan 2019 79,163 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Sep 2017 66,295 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pads (3.5.1g)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 1 Sep 2016 56,131 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 1 Sep 2016 56,131 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 26 Aug 2015 44,818 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2014 41,326 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2013 36,400 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2012 31,881 miles

exhaust back box slightly corroded

Pass 16 Aug 2011 27,186 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2010 23,037 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2009 18,307 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2008 13,514 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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AF55 WEV is a 2005 Ford Fusion in Grey with a 1,399cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

Across all 2005 Ford Fusion models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.3% with a typical mileage of 60,704 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 AF55 WEV, 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 21 years old, this Ford Fusion is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AF55 WEV is a 2005 Ford Fusion, first registered on 1 September 2005.

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