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AP57 VUC

2008 Ford Fusion

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 May 2027
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

47,642 mi
Last recorded47,642 miles
Recorded on7 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Ford Fusion54,574 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP57 VUC
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 May 2026 47,642 miles

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

Fail 6 May 2026 47,637 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 1 May 2025 39,534 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2024 31,539 miles
Pass 11 May 2023 30,931 miles
Fail 9 May 2023 30,929 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed badly cracked, can see cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Oct 2022 30,050 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear tyre cracks between tread area

Pass 3 Nov 2021 28,515 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Oct 2020 26,594 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 12 Nov 2019 21,959 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2019 21,959 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour replae both rear bulbs (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 20 Dec 2018 17,736 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2017 17,479 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2016 16,314 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2015 15,200 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2015 15,200 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 9 Feb 2015 14,030 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2014 12,712 miles

Both rear tyres starting to perish

Fail 21 Feb 2014 12,712 miles

Both rear tyres starting to perish

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 11 Feb 2013 11,584 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2012 10,286 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2011 8,979 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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AP57 VUC is a 2008 Ford Fusion in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

Across all 2008 Ford Fusion models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.3% with a typical mileage of 54,574 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 AP57 VUC, 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 AP57 VUC registered?

AP57 VUC is a 2008 Ford Fusion, first registered on 12 January 2008.

Is AP57 VUC safe to buy?

The MOT history for AP57 VUC shows 22 tests with a 77.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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