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AK08 LRC

2008 Ford Fusion

Blue Petrol 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 May 2025
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

110,805 mi
Last recorded110,805 miles
Recorded on10 May 2024
Typical for 2008 Ford Fusion54,574 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK08 LRC
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 May 2024 110,805 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2022 109,589 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2021 108,875 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2020 108,833 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2019 105,576 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Jun 2018 98,379 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 28 Jun 2017 90,117 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2017 90,114 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

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

Pass 23 Jun 2016 81,460 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2015 70,165 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2015 70,165 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 23 Jun 2014 60,527 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2014 60,526 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 Jun 2013 51,435 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2013 51,453 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Fail 11 Jun 2012 41,291 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 11 Jun 2012 41,291 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2011 33,105 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 LRC is a 2008 Ford Fusion in Blue with a 1,399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 LRC, 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 LRC registered?

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

Is AK08 LRC safe to buy?

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