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AK08 RJE

2008 Ford Fusion

Black Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2022
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

76,960 mi
Last recorded76,960 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2021
Typical for 2008 Ford Fusion54,574 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK08 RJE
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2021 76,960 miles

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

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

Fail 14 Jun 2021 76,960 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

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

Pass 1 Jun 2020 71,706 miles

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

Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

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

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

Fail 1 Jun 2020 71,706 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

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

Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 18 Jun 2019 64,521 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2018 56,762 miles

Headlamps deteriorated but light output not affected (Both

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

Fail 18 Jun 2018 56,760 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamps deteriorated but light output not affected (Both

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 5 Jun 2017 50,708 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output lens frosty (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output lens frosty (1.7.5a)

Fail 5 Jun 2017 50,708 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output lens frosty (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output lens frosty (1.7.5a)

Pass 8 Jun 2016 45,805 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2015 40,232 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2014 34,776 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2014 34,688 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 18 Jul 2013 31,573 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2012 24,901 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2011 18,149 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 RJE is a 2008 Ford Fusion in Black with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 RJE, 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.

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AK08 RJE is a 2008 Ford Fusion, first registered on 21 July 2008.

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