2005 Ford Fusion 1.4L Diesel · RA55 ATY
2005 Ford Fusion (1.4L, diesel). First registered 08 Nov 2005. Recorded mileage 78,552 miles. MOT expired on 20 Sept 2024.
- Make & Model
- FORD FUSION
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 20 Sept 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 78,552 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
RA55 ATY Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/09/2023
- 78,552 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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RA55 ATY Mileage History
- 17/09/202164,059 mi
- 15/09/202270,540 mi+6,481 mi
- 16/09/202270,540 mi
- 21/09/202378,552 mi+8,012 mi
- 22/09/202378,552 mi
Average of roughly 7,200 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
RA55 ATY MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Ford Fusion (RA55 ATY) between September 2021 and September 2023.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 22 September 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (4 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 10 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: “Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))”; “Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))”; “Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))”.
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