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AX08 KUV

2008 Ford Fusion

Blue Diesel 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2021
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

128,011 mi
Last recorded128,011 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2020
Typical for 2008 Ford Fusion54,574 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX08 KUV
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2020 128,011 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 15 Sep 2020 128,007 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 16 Sep 2019 118,635 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2019 118,583 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner face corroded. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Aug 2018 109,286 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear line, drivers side, at rear near hose joint (1.1.11 (c))

Centre exhaust heat shield broken away from mounts and rattling on exhaust

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

Pass 26 Jul 2017 97,793 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

nearside rear wheel bearing slightly noisey

offside front and nearside rear tyres cracked and perished

Fail 26 Jul 2017 97,793 miles

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

nearside rear wheel bearing slightly noisey

offside front and nearside rear tyres cracked and perished

Pass 2 Aug 2016 84,510 miles

offside front tyre cracked on inner sidewall

Fail 2 Aug 2016 84,510 miles

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

offside front tyre cracked on inner sidewall

Pass 20 Jul 2015 77,001 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2015 77,001 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 28 Jul 2014 63,743 miles

oil leak on engine

Fail 28 Jul 2014 63,743 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

oil leak on engine

Pass 18 Jul 2013 50,630 miles

REAR SILENCER OUTER SKIN CORRODED

Pass 20 Jul 2012 38,884 miles

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

Fail 20 Jul 2012 38,882 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Pass 8 Jul 2011 25,965 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2011 25,965 miles

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

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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AX08 KUV is a 2008 Ford Fusion in Blue with a 1,399cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 AX08 KUV, 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 AX08 KUV registered?

AX08 KUV is a 2008 Ford Fusion, first registered on 31 July 2008.

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