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BG08 LZX

2008 Ford Fusion

Grey Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Dec 2026
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

92,650 mi
Last recorded92,650 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2025
Typical for 2008 Ford Fusion54,574 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG08 LZX
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2025 92,650 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2025 92,650 miles

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 21 Dec 2024 82,213 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2024 81,759 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Jan 2023 80,281 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Jan 2022 78,390 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Jan 2021 76,033 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2020 73,283 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2020 73,265 miles

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear brake pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 18 Feb 2019 70,378 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2018 66,877 miles

Nearside Rear tyre perishing

Pass 27 Feb 2017 64,414 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2017 64,414 miles

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

Pass 7 Mar 2016 62,104 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2016 62,104 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 8 Jun 2015 57,525 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2014 49,958 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 18 Jul 2014 49,958 miles
Pass 17 May 2013 39,712 miles
Pass 10 May 2012 32,428 miles

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

Pass 3 Jun 2011 24,431 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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BG08 LZX is a 2008 Ford Fusion in Grey with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 BG08 LZX, 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 BG08 LZX registered?

BG08 LZX is a 2008 Ford Fusion, first registered on 30 April 2008.

Is BG08 LZX safe to buy?

The MOT history for BG08 LZX shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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