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BD08 ABU

2008 Ford Fusion

Silver Diesel 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

38,311 mi
Last recorded38,311 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2025
Typical for 2008 Ford Fusion54,574 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD08 ABU
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2025 38,311 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2024 36,692 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2023 34,755 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2022 30,064 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2021 26,883 miles

slight lip front brake discs

Pass 1 Apr 2020 26,642 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2019 26,160 miles

Both rear tyres 'weathered' & splitting on outer side walls ..

Pass 19 Apr 2018 25,470 miles

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

Pass 4 Apr 2017 24,466 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2016 23,678 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2015 22,627 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2014 21,413 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2013 19,802 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

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

Pass 4 Apr 2013 19,802 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2012 17,506 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2011 15,649 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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BD08 ABU is a 2008 Ford Fusion in Silver with a 1,399cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 BD08 ABU, 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 BD08 ABU registered?

BD08 ABU is a 2008 Ford Fusion, first registered on 24 April 2008.

Is BD08 ABU safe to buy?

The MOT history for BD08 ABU shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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