2009 Ford Fusion — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2009 perform at MOT as they age

17 years

Current Age

61.0%

Latest Pass Rate

121,928

Total Tests (All Years)

83,153 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 15

This car: 61.0%

Average: 52.4%

✅ 8.6% above average (11197 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2009 Ford Fusion as it ages.

2 yrs83.0%

→ ↓0.1%

3 yrs82.9%

→ ↓1.0%

4 yrs81.9%

→ ↓2.4%

5 yrs79.5%

→ ↓1.5%

6 yrs78.0%

→ ↓1.8%

7 yrs76.2%

→ ↓2.0%

8 yrs74.2%

→ ↓3.9%

9 yrs70.3%

→ ↓1.4%

10 yrs68.9%

→ ↓1.5%

11 yrs67.4%

→ ↓2.2%

12 yrs65.2%

→ ↓1.6%

13 yrs63.6%

→ ↑0.1%

14 yrs63.7%

→ ↓2.7%

15 yrs61.0%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
2 yrs	83.0%	364
3 yrs	82.9%	11,636
4 yrs	81.9%	10,777
5 yrs	79.5%	10,743
6 yrs	78.0%	10,641
7 yrs	76.2%	10,532
8 yrs	74.2%	10,685
9 yrs	70.3%	7,364
10 yrs	68.9%	7,789
11 yrs	67.4%	7,992
12 yrs	65.2%	9,715
13 yrs	63.6%	7,498
14 yrs	63.7%	8,996
15 yrs	61.0%	7,196

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2009 Ford Fusion pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (15 yrs)	61%	7,196
2023 (14 yrs)	63.7%	8,996
2022 (13 yrs)	63.6%	7,498
2021 (12 yrs)	65.2%	9,715
2020 (11 yrs)	67.4%	7,992
2019 (10 yrs)	68.9%	7,789
2018 (9 yrs)	70.3%	7,364
2017 (8 yrs)	74.2%	10,685
2016 (7 yrs)	76.2%	10,532
2015 (6 yrs)	78%	10,641
2014 (5 yrs)	79.5%	10,743
2013 (4 yrs)	81.9%	10,777
2012 (3 yrs)	82.9%	11,636
2011 (2 yrs)	83%	364

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2011

83.0%

Age (yrs) 2Tests 364Avg Mileage 18,160Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 9.1%

2012

82.9%

Age (yrs) 3Tests 11,636Avg Mileage 20,041Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 10.4%

2013

81.9%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 10,777Avg Mileage 26,100Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 13.2%

2014

79.5%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 10,743Avg Mileage 32,666Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 15.7%

2015

78.0%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 10,641Avg Mileage 39,361Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 18.8%

2016

76.2%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 10,532Avg Mileage 45,536Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 20.8%

2017

74.2%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 10,685Avg Mileage 51,294Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 23.3%

2018

70.3%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 7,364Avg Mileage 57,286Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 16.8%

2019

68.9%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 7,789Avg Mileage 62,129Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 29.9%

2020

67.4%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 7,992Avg Mileage 66,701Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 30.2%

2021

65.2%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 9,715Avg Mileage 70,047Top Failure Brakes — 32.4%

2022High Fail Rate

63.6%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 7,498Avg Mileage 73,551Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 35.9%

2023High Fail Rate

63.7%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 8,996Avg Mileage 77,353Top Failure Brakes — 39.6%

2024High Fail Rate

61.0%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 7,196Avg Mileage 83,153Top Failure Brakes — 35.9%

MOT results for 2009 Ford Fusion by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2011	2	83.0%	364	18,160	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 9.1%
2012	3	82.9%	11,636	20,041	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 10.4%
2013	4	81.9%	10,777	26,100	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 13.2%
2014	5	79.5%	10,743	32,666	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 15.7%
2015	6	78.0%	10,641	39,361	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 18.8%
2016	7	76.2%	10,532	45,536	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 20.8%
2017	8	74.2%	10,685	51,294	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 23.3%
2018	9	70.3%	7,364	57,286	Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 16.8%
2019	10	68.9%	7,789	62,129	Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 29.9%
2020	11	67.4%	7,992	66,701	Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 30.2%
2021	12	65.2%	9,715	70,047	Brakes — 32.4%
2022	13	63.6%	7,498	73,551	Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 35.9%
2023	14	63.7%	8,996	77,353	Brakes — 39.6%
2024	15	61.0%	7,196	83,153	Brakes — 35.9%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2009 Ford Fusion, with age trends.

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

30.7%

↑ Increases with age

Brakes

17.6%

↑ Increases with age

Tyres

16.6%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

15.2%

— Consistent

Suspension

15.2%

↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Brakes	1.6% (2 yrs)	35.9% (15 yrs)	+34.3%	🔴 ↑
Tyres	4.7% (2 yrs)	25.5% (15 yrs)	+20.8%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012

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About This Data

This page shows how Ford Fusion cars manufactured in 2009 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2011 to 2024, covering 121,928 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.