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AV58 GZC

2008 Ford Fusion

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Oct 2025
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

212,498 mi
Last recorded212,498 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2024
Typical for 2008 Ford Fusion54,574 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV58 GZC
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2024 212,498 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit now, rim bent slightly out of shape (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit now, rim bent slightly out of shape (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit now, rim bent slightly out of shape (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit now, rim bent slightly out of shape (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Oct 2023 207,282 miles

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

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

Fail 10 Oct 2023 207,282 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 30 Sep 2022 197,719 miles

Vehicle has oil leak

Pass 28 Sep 2021 187,119 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Sep 2021 187,119 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 16 Nov 2020 178,463 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive gear box oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Nov 2020 178,463 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.5.4 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive gear box oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 28 May 2019 162,171 miles
Fail 23 May 2019 162,171 miles

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

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

Pass 21 May 2018 138,197 miles

Front Exhaust system deteriorated.

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust heat shield insecure.

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 21 May 2018 138,196 miles

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Front Exhaust system deteriorated.

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust heat shield insecure.

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 26 May 2017 117,691 miles
Fail 26 May 2017 117,691 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)

both front wiper blades leaving smears

Pass 6 May 2016 92,591 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

Pass 1 May 2015 69,782 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 8 May 2014 52,781 miles

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 13 May 2013 37,693 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 16 May 2012 16,558 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2011 14,202 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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AV58 GZC is a 2008 Ford Fusion in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 AV58 GZC, 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 AV58 GZC registered?

AV58 GZC is a 2008 Ford Fusion, first registered on 27 September 2008.

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