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AK08 GRO

2008 Ford Fusion

Black Diesel 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2022
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

72,858 mi
Last recorded72,858 miles
Recorded on25 May 2021
Typical for 2008 Ford Fusion54,574 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK08 GRO
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 May 2021 72,858 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 28 May 2020 69,447 miles
Pass 20 May 2019 64,912 miles
Pass 25 May 2018 59,471 miles
Fail 25 May 2018 59,470 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 May 2017 54,362 miles

Front tyres low on edges

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

Rear exhaust tailbox corroded

Pass 20 May 2016 49,588 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 26 May 2015 44,429 miles
Pass 28 May 2014 38,219 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2013 33,761 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2013 33,761 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 13 Jul 2012 27,610 miles

both front tyres getting low

both wipers poor condition

Pass 18 Jul 2011 22,050 miles

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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AK08 GRO is a 2008 Ford Fusion in Black with a 1,399cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 AK08 GRO, 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 AK08 GRO registered?

AK08 GRO is a 2008 Ford Fusion, first registered on 18 July 2008.

Is AK08 GRO safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK08 GRO shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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