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AO08 UMJ

2008 Ford Fusion

Silver Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Dec 2026
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

103,912 mi
Last recorded103,912 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Ford Fusion54,574 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO08 UMJ
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2025 103,912 miles

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

Pass 29 Nov 2024 96,644 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2023 91,145 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 30 Nov 2022 91,117 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2021 91,068 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2020 90,910 miles

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

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

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

Pass 3 Dec 2019 90,740 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2018 88,640 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2017 86,833 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2016 84,208 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2016 84,208 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Pass 18 Apr 2016 79,492 miles

nearside front fog lamp loose

wipers smeary

Pass 18 Apr 2015 68,557 miles

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)

Fail 26 Apr 2014 54,977 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

offside rear light cluster condensated

torque restricter rear bush starting to crack

Pass 26 Apr 2014 54,977 miles

offside rear light cluster condensated

torque restricter rear bush starting to crack

Pass 20 Apr 2013 41,247 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2012 28,564 miles

both nearside front and offside front tyres on 3mm in centre

Pass 5 May 2011 13,605 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2011 12,371 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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AO08 UMJ is a 2008 Ford Fusion in Silver with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 AO08 UMJ, 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 AO08 UMJ registered?

AO08 UMJ is a 2008 Ford Fusion, first registered on 10 April 2008.

Is AO08 UMJ safe to buy?

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