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AK08 GWH

2008 Ford Fusion

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Sep 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

100,521 mi
Last recorded100,521 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Ford Fusion54,574 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK08 GWH
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2025 100,521 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2024 87,629 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2023 73,870 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2022 60,870 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2021 55,772 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Jul 2020 53,950 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2019 51,263 miles

Nearside Rear small cracks in tread

Fail 27 Jun 2019 51,262 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Nearside Rear small cracks in tread

Pass 28 Jun 2018 47,416 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2018 47,416 miles

Emissions not tested exhaust back box broken off (8.2.2.2 (e))

Pass 3 Jul 2017 43,104 miles

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

Nearside Front tyre scuffed on outer sidewall

exhaust rear silencer corroded

Pass 30 Jun 2016 38,578 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 29 Jun 2015 34,570 miles

both rear tyres and o/s/f tyre have small cracks appearing on sidewall

rear exhaust box starting to deteriate

Pass 24 Jun 2014 30,455 miles

both rear tyres have small cracks starting to appear between treads

Pass 27 Jun 2013 26,170 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2012 21,929 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2011 16,814 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2011

Offside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 22 Jul 2011 16,814 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 GWH is a 2008 Ford Fusion in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 GWH, 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 GWH registered?

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

Is AK08 GWH safe to buy?

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