2005 Ford Fusion 1.4L Diesel · BV05 OTS
2005 Ford Fusion (1.4L, diesel). First registered 07 Mar 2005. Recorded mileage 85,622 miles. MOT valid until 14 Oct 2027.
- Make & Model
- FORD FUSION
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 14 Oct 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 85,622 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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BV05 OTS Key Findings
- 26 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/10/2026
- 85,622 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (18 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
BV05 OTS MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
26 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Ford Fusion (BV05 OTS) between March 2008 and October 2026.
The record contains 20 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 16 October 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (18 issues), Tyres (17 issues), Brakes (14 issues), Lighting (11 issues), Steering (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 65 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt SPLIT (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))”.
BV05 OTS Mileage History
- 05/03/200834,989 mi
- 05/03/200834,989 mi
- 24/06/200836,839 mi+1,850 mi
- 12/06/200942,054 mi+5,215 mi
- 24/06/201047,934 mi+5,880 mi
- 06/10/201153,080 mi+5,146 mi
- 02/10/201256,078 mi+2,998 mi
- 04/10/201358,552 mi+2,474 mi
- 18/09/201461,383 mi+2,831 mi
- 08/10/201565,427 mi+4,044 mi
- 26/09/201668,847 mi+3,420 mi
- 18/09/201771,130 mi+2,283 mi
- 20/09/201771,135 mi+5 mi
- 04/10/201873,298 mi+2,163 mi
- 05/10/201975,068 mi+1,770 mi
- 15/10/202076,676 mi+1,608 mi
- 15/10/202076,676 mi
- 12/10/202177,788 mi+1,112 mi
- 12/10/202177,788 mi
- 17/10/202279,186 mi+1,398 mi
- 30/10/202381,113 mi+1,927 mi
- 30/10/202381,113 mi
- 16/10/202482,164 mi+1,051 mi
- 08/08/202584,077 mi+1,913 mi
- 11/08/202584,077 mi
- 16/10/202685,622 mi+1,545 mi
Average of roughly 2,720 miles per year across 26 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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