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AU08 YBY

2008 Ford Fusion

Black Diesel 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2023
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

97,921 mi
Last recorded97,921 miles
Recorded on16 Nov 2022
Typical for 2008 Ford Fusion54,574 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU08 YBY
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Nov 2022 97,921 miles

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

Fail 16 Nov 2022 97,921 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Oct 2021 90,864 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2021 90,864 miles

Rear Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

Pass 20 Nov 2020 69,799 miles
Pass 22 May 2019 69,787 miles

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

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

n/s rear tyre tread cracked due to age

Pass 2 May 2018 61,955 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2017 57,580 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2016 55,725 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2016 55,725 miles

Centre Rear Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 27 Apr 2015 54,182 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2014 49,474 miles

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

rear exhaust silencer deteriorated-poor condition

Pass 17 Apr 2013 37,099 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2013 37,091 miles

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

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

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

offside front tyre has perish cracks in tread grooves

Pass 19 Mar 2012 26,930 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2011 19,176 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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AU08 YBY is a 2008 Ford Fusion in Black with a 1,399cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 AU08 YBY, 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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What year was AU08 YBY registered?

AU08 YBY is a 2008 Ford Fusion, first registered on 1 March 2008.

Is AU08 YBY safe to buy?

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