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Ford Fusion MOT Results

Registered in 2006
56.1% pass rate
from 9,095 tests in 2021
Pass rate by mileage
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Failure rates by item

Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 2006 cars and highlighted areas where the Ford Fusion is unusually good or bad.

  • 21% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment (37% worse than other 2006 cars)
    • 8.3% fail on Stop lamp (98% worse than other 2006 cars)
    • 6.3% fail on Headlamps (33% worse than other 2006 cars)
      • 6.2% fail on Headlamp (38% worse than other 2006 cars)
      • 0.11% fail on Headlamp levelling device
    • 5.0% fail on Front and rear fog lamps (4 times worse than other 2006 cars)
      • 5.0% fail on Rear fog lamp (4 times worse than other 2006 cars)
        • 4.9% fail on Rear fog lamp (4 times worse than other 2006 cars)
        • 0.011% fail on Switch
    • 3.9% fail on Direction indicators (49% worse than other 2006 cars)
      • 3.9% fail on Flashing type (49% worse than other 2006 cars)
        • 3.6% fail on Individual direction indicators (100% worse than other 2006 cars)
        • 0.20% fail on All direction indicators
        • 0.13% fail on Side repeaters (82% better than other 2006 cars)
    • 3.2% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 2.5% fail on Headlamp aim (21% better than other 2006 cars)
      • 0.71% fail on Headlamp aim not tested (67% worse than other 2006 cars)
    • 0.47% fail on Registration plate lamp(s) (78% better than other 2006 cars)
    • 0.36% fail on Rear reflectors (4 times worse than other 2006 cars)
    • 0.088% fail on Position lamps
      • 0.088% fail on Position lamp
    • 0.077% fail on Electrical equipment (87% better than other 2006 cars)
      • 0.044% fail on Horn (84% better than other 2006 cars)
      • 0.022% fail on Battery(ies) (91% better than other 2006 cars)
      • 0.011% fail on Electrical wiring
    • 0.011% fail on Reversing lamps
      • 0.011% fail on Reversing lamps
  • 13% fail on Brakes
    • 6.1% fail on Rigid brake pipes (140% worse than other 2006 cars)
    • 5.5% fail on Brake performance (18% better than other 2006 cars)
      • 3.1% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp) (17% better than other 2006 cars)
        • 3.1% fail on Rbt (sp)
        • 0.033% fail on Plate brake tester (sp)
      • 2.2% fail on Service brake performance (21% better than other 2006 cars)
        • 2.1% fail on Rbt (21% better than other 2006 cars)
          • 1.7% fail on Service brake performance (27% better than other 2006 cars)
          • 0.58% fail on Service brake imbalance
        • 0.055% fail on Plate brake tester
          • 0.033% fail on Service brake performance
          • 0.022% fail on Service brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
      • 1.2% fail on Parking brake performance
        • 1.2% fail on Rbt
          • 1.0% fail on Parking brake performance
          • 0.15% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
          • 0.033% fail on Parking brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
        • 0.011% fail on Plate brake tester
          • 0.011% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
      • 0.86% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
        • 0.85% fail on Rbt (sp)
          • 0.55% fail on Service brake imbalance
          • 0.36% fail on Service brake performance
        • 0.011% fail on Plate brake tester (sp)
          • 0.011% fail on Service brake imbalance
      • 0.40% fail on Brake performance not tested
    • 2.0% fail on Mechanical brake components (37% better than other 2006 cars)
      • 1.2% fail on Brake discs and drums
        • 1.1% fail on Brake discs
        • 0.044% fail on Brake drums
      • 0.75% fail on Brake linings and pads (64% better than other 2006 cars)
        • 0.74% fail on Brake pads (64% better than other 2006 cars)
        • 0.011% fail on Brake linings
      • 0.21% fail on Brake cables, rods, levers and linkages
        • 0.13% fail on Cable
        • 0.066% fail on Lever
        • 0.011% fail on Brake slack adjuster
    • 1.0% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC
      • 0.97% fail on Anti-lock braking system
      • 0.066% fail on Electronic stability control (80% better than other 2006 cars)
      • 0.011% fail on Electronic braking system
    • 0.43% fail on Service brake pedal or hand lever
      • 0.29% fail on Hand lever
      • 0.15% fail on Pedal
    • 0.33% fail on Parking brake control
      • 0.33% fail on Lever
    • 0.20% fail on Flexible brake hoses
    • 0.088% fail on Hydraulic systems
      • 0.088% fail on Brake fluid
    • 0.066% fail on Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders) (71% better than other 2006 cars)
      • 0.033% fail on Hydraulic brake callipers (79% better than other 2006 cars)
      • 0.033% fail on Hydraulic brake cylinder
    • 0.022% fail on Other components and prescribed areas
      • 0.022% fail on Prescribed areas
        • 0.022% fail on Park brake mechanism/associated mountings (7 times worse than other 2006 cars)
    • 0.011% fail on Air and vacuum systems
      • 0.011% fail on Servos
  • 12% fail on Suspension (26% better than other 2006 cars)
    • 3.4% fail on Suspension arms (38% better than other 2006 cars)
      • 2.6% fail on Ball joint dust cover (2 times worse than other 2006 cars)
      • 0.45% fail on Pins and bushes (82% better than other 2006 cars)
      • 0.41% fail on Ball joint (81% better than other 2006 cars)
      • 0.055% fail on Suspension arm (80% better than other 2006 cars)
      • 0.033% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
    • 2.9% fail on Springs (44% better than other 2006 cars)
      • 2.8% fail on Coil springs (44% better than other 2006 cars)
        • 2.8% fail on Coil spring (44% better than other 2006 cars)
        • 0.011% fail on Mounting
      • 0.033% fail on Spring mounting prescribed areas
    • 2.3% fail on Wheel bearings (98% worse than other 2006 cars)
    • 2.1% fail on Anti-roll bars (59% better than other 2006 cars)
      • 0.90% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover (49% better than other 2006 cars)
      • 0.54% fail on Linkage ball joints (65% better than other 2006 cars)
      • 0.43% fail on Ball joint dust cover (46% better than other 2006 cars)
      • 0.13% fail on Ball joint (71% better than other 2006 cars)
      • 0.11% fail on Linkage (62% better than other 2006 cars)
      • 0.011% fail on Anti-roll bar
      • 0.011% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
      • 0.011% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 0.011% fail on Linkage pins and bushes
    • 1.5% fail on Shock absorbers (52% worse than other 2006 cars)
    • 0.66% fail on Axles (150% worse than other 2006 cars)
      • 0.64% fail on Swivel pins and bushes (170% worse than other 2006 cars)
      • 0.022% fail on Axle
    • 0.51% fail on Sub-frames
      • 0.31% fail on Pins and bushes (170% worse than other 2006 cars)
      • 0.18% fail on Sub-frame
      • 0.033% fail on Sub-frame mounting prescribed areas (75% better than other 2006 cars)
    • 0.43% fail on Other suspension component
      • 0.19% fail on Pins and bushes (110% worse than other 2006 cars)
      • 0.14% fail on Ball joint dust cover (140% worse than other 2006 cars)
      • 0.055% fail on Ball joint (67% better than other 2006 cars)
      • 0.033% fail on Other suspension component
      • 0.011% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
    • 0.36% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas (74% better than other 2006 cars)
    • 0.088% fail on Suspension rods
      • 0.088% fail on Ball joint dust cover
    • 0.066% fail on Macpherson strut (67% better than other 2006 cars)
      • 0.033% fail on Macpherson strut
      • 0.022% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
      • 0.011% fail on Pins and bushes
  • 7.4% fail on Visibility
    • 4.9% fail on Wipers (47% worse than other 2006 cars)
    • 2.4% fail on Washers (31% better than other 2006 cars)
    • 0.13% fail on View to rear
      • 0.13% fail on Mirrors
    • 0.077% fail on Bonnet (66% better than other 2006 cars)
    • 0.066% fail on Condition of glass
      • 0.066% fail on Windscreen
    • 0.011% fail on Driver's view
  • 6.6% fail on Body, chassis, structure (16% better than other 2006 cars)
    • 2.8% fail on Exhaust system
    • 2.7% fail on Transmission (19% better than other 2006 cars)
      • 2.6% fail on Drive shafts (16% better than other 2006 cars)
        • 2.6% fail on Joints (17% better than other 2006 cars)
        • 0.044% fail on Drive shaft
        • 0.011% fail on Flexible couplings
        • 0.011% fail on Bearing housing
      • 0.077% fail on Prop shafts (60% better than other 2006 cars)
        • 0.077% fail on Joints
    • 0.74% fail on Fuel system (75% worse than other 2006 cars)
      • 0.60% fail on Fuel cap/sealing device (140% worse than other 2006 cars)
      • 0.044% fail on Tank
      • 0.044% fail on Pipe
      • 0.022% fail on Hose
      • 0.022% fail on System
    • 0.25% fail on Body
      • 0.19% fail on Other body component
      • 0.044% fail on Panel
      • 0.022% fail on Body condition
    • 0.24% fail on Bumpers
    • 0.099% fail on Integral vehicle structure (81% better than other 2006 cars)
      • 0.099% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition (80% better than other 2006 cars)
    • 0.088% fail on Engine mounting
      • 0.044% fail on Engine mounting condition
      • 0.044% fail on Bracket
    • 0.088% fail on Doors (80% better than other 2006 cars)
      • 0.055% fail on Driver's door
        • 0.033% fail on Door condition
        • 0.011% fail on Catch
        • 0.011% fail on Hinge
      • 0.022% fail on Front passenger's door (82% better than other 2006 cars)
        • 0.022% fail on Door condition (81% better than other 2006 cars)
      • 0.011% fail on Other passenger's door
        • 0.011% fail on Door condition
    • 0.044% fail on Chassis (84% better than other 2006 cars)
      • 0.044% fail on Chassis condition (84% better than other 2006 cars)
    • 0.022% fail on Seats (87% better than other 2006 cars)
      • 0.022% fail on Passenger's seat
    • 0.011% fail on Floor
  • 5.1% fail on Tyres (23% better than other 2006 cars)
    • 2.9% fail on Tread depth (22% better than other 2006 cars)
    • 2.0% fail on Condition (35% better than other 2006 cars)
    • 0.43% fail on Size/type (54% worse than other 2006 cars)
  • 5.1% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks (19% better than other 2006 cars)
    • 4.8% fail on Exhaust emissions (19% better than other 2006 cars)
      • 3.9% fail on Spark ignition (16% better than other 2006 cars)
        • 2.4% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
        • 1.7% fail on Catalyst emissions
        • 0.40% fail on Emissions not tested (47% better than other 2006 cars)
        • 0.055% fail on Non catalyst emissions
      • 0.97% fail on Compression ignition (30% better than other 2006 cars)
        • 0.43% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Turbo (38% better than other 2006 cars)
        • 0.24% fail on Emissions not tested
        • 0.21% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp (44% better than other 2006 cars)
        • 0.033% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Non turbo
        • 0.033% fail on On or after 01/07/2008
        • 0.022% fail on Emission control equipment
          • 0.022% fail on Other emission control equipment
        • 0.011% fail on On or after 01/01/2014
    • 0.32% fail on Fluid leaks
      • 0.21% fail on Engine oil leaks
      • 0.088% fail on Other leaks
      • 0.022% fail on Transmission oil leaks
    • 0.011% fail on Noise suppression
      • 0.011% fail on Sound deadening material
  • 3.8% fail on Steering (17% worse than other 2006 cars)
    • 3.3% fail on Steering linkage components (38% worse than other 2006 cars)
      • 3.2% fail on Track rod end (48% worse than other 2006 cars)
      • 0.077% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.022% fail on Steering arm
      • 0.011% fail on Locking devices
    • 0.32% fail on Steering gear
      • 0.30% fail on Steering rack (38% better than other 2006 cars)
      • 0.022% fail on Operation
      • 0.011% fail on Steering box
    • 0.30% fail on Power steering
      • 0.14% fail on Other components
      • 0.13% fail on Pipes and hoses (130% worse than other 2006 cars)
      • 0.044% fail on Operation
      • 0.011% fail on Pump
    • 0.044% fail on Steering play
      • 0.044% fail on Steering rack
  • 0.59% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems (75% better than other 2006 cars)
    • 0.42% fail on Seat belts (64% better than other 2006 cars)
      • 0.35% fail on Condition
      • 0.044% fail on Prescribed areas (93% better than other 2006 cars)
      • 0.011% fail on Attachment
      • 0.011% fail on Requirements
    • 0.18% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp (86% better than other 2006 cars)
  • 0.44% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 0.44% fail on Registration plates
  • 0.12% fail on Road Wheels (77% better than other 2006 cars)
    • 0.077% fail on Attachment (80% better than other 2006 cars)
    • 0.044% fail on Condition
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  • Ford Fusion (2002 - 2012)
    Versatile interior. Easy to get in and out of. Reasonably sized load area with no lip. Four-star crash test rating, economical TDCI diesels.

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