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AF08 RVP

2008 Ford Fusion

Purple Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Sep 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

38,287 mi
Last recorded38,287 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 Ford Fusion54,574 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF08 RVP
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2008
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2025 38,287 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2024 34,848 miles

Coolant leak ()

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Aug 2023 31,370 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2022 30,989 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight damage to outer sidewall but can not see cords at this time (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight damage to outer sidewall but can not see cords a this time (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 Sep 2021 30,679 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2021 30,675 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both blades (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords plus perished and cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded next to flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 25 Aug 2020 30,413 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2019 29,759 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2018 28,458 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2017 27,237 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2016 25,724 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2015 24,130 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2014 21,779 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2013 18,678 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2013 17,624 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2012 15,561 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2011 14,136 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

How Reliable is the Ford Fusion?

Based on 1,954,614 MOT tests across 109,115 vehicles.

75.6%
Pass Rate
4,982
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
109,115
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 41,160
Stop lamp not working 30,760
Brake pipe excessively corroded 28,170
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 27,008
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 12,933
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AF08 RVP is a 2008 Ford Fusion in Purple with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 2008 Ford Fusion models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.3% with a typical mileage of 54,574 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Fusion fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 41,160 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AF08 RVP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Fusion typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 18 years old, this Ford Fusion is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AF08 RVP registered?

AF08 RVP is a 2008 Ford Fusion, first registered on 11 March 2008.

Is AF08 RVP safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF08 RVP shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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