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Ford Fusion

Black · Diesel · 2005 · 1,399 cc

LB54 SFJMOT history

LB54 SFJ is a black diesel Ford Fusion first used on 18 Jan 2005. Its MOT expired on 6 Mar 2026 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 126,758 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Mar 2026.

MOT
Expired
On 6 Mar 2026
Mileage
126,758 mi
At MOT on 6 Mar 2026
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,602 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB54 SFJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fusion
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,399 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
18 Jan 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Mar 2026
Latest MOT test
6 Mar 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

LB54 SFJ was last recorded at 126,758 miles on 6 Mar 2026, 4,527 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
122,231 miles · 5 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
4,527 miles
Average per year
5,602 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 126,758 miles
  • 2025 – 122,231 miles
  • 2024 – 115,404 miles
  • 2023 – 108,148 miles
  • 2022 – 100,947 miles
  • 2020 – 94,540 miles
  • 2019 – 92,206 miles
  • 2018 – 88,994 miles
  • 2016 – 84,928 miles
  • 2015 – 82,440 miles
  • 2014 – 74,362 miles
  • 2012 – 60,287 miles
  • 2011 – 52,230 miles
  • 2010 – 45,079 miles
  • 2009 – 38,109 miles
  • 2007 – 24,871 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail126,758 miles
  • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorRear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
  • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryCentral Rear wiper blade defective
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

What MOT failures mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2010

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009

Full MOT history

22 tests since 28 Dec 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail126,758 miles (+4,527)7 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,758 miles
    Test number
    763616964013
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear wiper blade defective
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass122,231 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    122,231 miles
    Test number
    593332294750
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail122,231 miles (+6,827)3 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,231 miles
    Test number
    876021777959
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass115,404 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    115,404 miles
    Test number
    430242963207
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak

  5. Fail115,404 miles (+7,256)1 dangerous1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,404 miles
    Test number
    921835336194
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak

  6. Pass108,148 miles (+7,201)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    108,148 miles
    Test number
    453939581483

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass100,947 miles (+6,407)
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    100,947 miles
    Test number
    603958074424

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass94,540 miles (+2,334)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    94,540 miles
    Test number
    442456325094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass92,206 miles (+3,212)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    92,206 miles
    Test number
    289129878697
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively on both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  10. Pass88,994 miles (+4,066)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    88,994 miles
    Test number
    755678660363

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass84,928 miles (+2,488)
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    84,928 miles
    Test number
    283988133009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass82,440 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    82,440 miles
    Test number
    325729115788
    • AdvisoryChild seat

  13. Fail82,440 miles (+8,078)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,440 miles
    Test number
    880969476041
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryChild seat

  14. Pass74,362 miles (+14,075)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    74,362 miles
    Test number
    135480574443

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass60,287 miles (+8,057)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    60,287 miles
    Test number
    345633162397

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass52,230 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    52,230 miles
    Test number
    725573461336

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail52,230 miles (+7,151)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,230 miles
    Test number
    338083461303
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

  18. Pass45,079 miles (+6,970)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    45,079 miles
    Test number
    763863360307
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass38,109 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    38,109 miles
    Test number
    844553469398
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  20. Fail38,109 miles (+5,604)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,109 miles
    Test number
    471223769436
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  21. Pass32,505 miles (+7,634)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    32,505 miles
    Test number
    891573009057
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak

  22. Pass24,871 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    24,871 miles
    Test number
    982542867342

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB54 SFJ

Does LB54 SFJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB54 SFJ expired on 6 Mar 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB54 SFJ?
The MOT on LB54 SFJ expired on 6 Mar 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB54 SFJ done?
LB54 SFJ was recorded at 126,758 miles at its MOT on 6 Mar 2026, an average of 5,602 miles a year.
Has LB54 SFJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB54 SFJ has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on LB54 SFJ ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LB54 SFJ find?
LB54 SFJ failed its latest MOT on 6 Mar 2026 with 7 major defects, 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: nearside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn; offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt, and 10 more.

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