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2005 FORD FUSION
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- Registration SW55FSS
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FUSION
- Year 2005
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1388cc
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- Expired 12 Aug 2023
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
12 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 115,016 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Coolant leak From expansion tank cap ()
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Both driveshaft seals (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to Rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear section (6.1.2 (a))
12 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 115,016 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear section (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to Rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Coolant leak From expansion tank cap ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive Both driveshaft seals (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
13 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 110,847 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
- wipers not self parking
- various underbody and componant corrosion
- slight play at both steering arms
- Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively drum (1.2.1 (e))
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all greased (1.1.12 (f) (i))
12 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 110,847 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre(s) of different size tyres are fitted on twin wheels spare fitted 175/65/14 should be 195/60/15 v (5.2.3 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
- wipers not self parking
- various underbody and componant corrosion
- slight play at both steering arms
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all greased (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively drum (1.2.1 (e))
20 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 109,736 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Wipers stopping intermittently across windscreen
- Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Front (1.2.1 (e))
- Oil filter corroded and leaking oil
- Coolant leak from cap
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Offside front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside rear to brake hose (1.1.11 (c))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside hose to cylinder (1.1.11 (c))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Both rear axle bushes perished
- Both driveshaft seals leaking
19 Dec 2019
Fail
Mileage: 109,736 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. Rear tyres different sizes (5.2.3 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Wipers stopping intermittently across windscreen
- Oil filter corroded and leaking oil
- Offside Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Coolant leak from cap
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Offside front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside rear to brake hose (1.1.11 (c))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside hose to cylinder (1.1.11 (c))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Both rear axle bushes perished
- Both driveshaft seals leaking
- Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Front (1.2.1 (e))
8 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 105,666 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- both gearbox/driveshaft seals leaking oil
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material between flexi and cylinder (1.1.11 (c))
- x2 rear axle bushes deteriorated
- wipers stopping intermittently across windscreen
- oil filter excessively corroded and seeping oil
3 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 105,663 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded before flexi (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded between flexi and cylinder (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material between flexi and cylinder (1.1.11 (c))
- x2 rear axle bushes deteriorated
- wipers stopping intermittently across windscreen
- oil filter excessively corroded and seeping oil
- both gearbox/driveshaft seals leaking oil
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
10 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 100,757 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- os driveshaft seal and gearbox end cap leaking
- slight roughness from offside rear wheel bearing
- noise from power steering pump when cold
- nearside steering boot in poor condition
- nearside rear tyre cracked
- both rear axle bushes deteriorated
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded before flexi (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Coolant leak from reservoir, cap and radiator
9 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 94,158 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Coolant leak at radiator
- Coolant low
- Wipers stopping on wind screen.
- Oil leak at gearbox o/s driveshaft seal
- O/S/R wheel buckled
- O/S/R wheel bearing slightly rough when spun up.
- O/S/F alloy buckled
- Noise at alternator belt
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- N/S/F alloy buckled
- Leak at exhaust
6 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 94,158 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- O/S/R wheel bearing slightly rough when spun up.
- Wipers stopping on wind screen.
- Oil leak at gearbox o/s driveshaft seal
- O/S/R wheel buckled
- O/S/F alloy buckled
- Noise at alternator belt
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- N/S/F alloy buckled
- Leak at exhaust
- Coolant low
- Coolant leak at radiator
8 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 84,778 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust flexi section deteriorated
- bottom of radiator showing signs of leaking
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- various brake pipes corroded
- slight oil leak from gearbox
8 Jan 2016
Fail
Mileage: 84,778 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- various brake pipes corroded
- slight oil leak from gearbox
- exhaust flexi section deteriorated
- bottom of radiator showing signs of leaking
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
29 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 73,880 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jan 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
7 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 64,412 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jan 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
9 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 53,255 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jan 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
23 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 40,837 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2012 9 Jun 202621 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 32,102 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
21 Dec 2010
Fail
Mileage: 32,102 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
15 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 24,031 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
23 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 15,794 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
23 Dec 2008
Fail
Mileage: 15,794 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
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SW55FSS was registered on 2005-12-23
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