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AK58 VBC

2008 Ford Fusion

Blue Diesel 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2025
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

134,542 mi
Last recorded134,542 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2024
Typical for 2008 Ford Fusion54,574 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK58 VBC
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2024 134,542 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2023 112,738 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2022 109,385 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2021 107,867 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Sep 2020 106,034 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2019 103,636 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2018 99,085 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases advise change (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 Oct 2017 95,786 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2016 91,701 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2016 83,835 miles

fumes under bonnet area

oil leak

under trays and engine covers fitted

Fail 17 Mar 2016 83,808 miles

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

fumes under bonnet area

oil leak

under trays and engine covers fitted

Pass 11 Apr 2015 71,335 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 11 Apr 2015 71,335 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 11 Apr 2014 58,169 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2013 53,735 miles

exhaust back box outer skin corroded

Pass 20 Aug 2012 45,728 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2011 36,688 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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AK58 VBC is a 2008 Ford Fusion in Blue with a 1,399cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 AK58 VBC, 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 AK58 VBC registered?

AK58 VBC is a 2008 Ford Fusion, first registered on 1 September 2008.

Is AK58 VBC safe to buy?

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