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BG08 NVU

2008 Ford Fusion

Blue Diesel 1399cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Oct 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

45,334 mi
Last recorded45,334 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Ford Fusion54,574 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG08 NVU
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2025 45,334 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

general heavy corrosion front and rear suspension

Pass 4 Oct 2024 44,188 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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))

Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn beam bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

general corrosion front subframe and suspension

general corrosion rear subframe and suspension

Pass 3 Oct 2023 43,023 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Underbody/suspension components have surface rust

Pass 30 Sep 2022 41,696 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2021 40,508 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2021 40,507 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear silencer broken needs emissions retesting (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Pass 19 Oct 2020 39,607 miles

front number plate delaminated

rear silencer in poor condition .outer skin corroded

slight oil leak

Pass 12 Apr 2019 36,835 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

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

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

Rear silencer very poor condition

Pass 6 Apr 2018 34,927 miles

exhaust rear box outer skin corroded

Pass 27 Apr 2017 33,030 miles

Rear exhaust box outer skin corroded

Pass 29 Apr 2016 30,846 miles

Rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 5 May 2015 28,783 miles

Exhaust back box corroded

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 6 May 2014 26,581 miles
Pass 10 May 2013 24,553 miles
Pass 21 May 2012 22,583 miles

Both front tyre sidewalls perished

Pass 27 May 2011 19,143 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 NVU is a 2008 Ford Fusion in Blue 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 BG08 NVU, 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 NVU registered?

BG08 NVU is a 2008 Ford Fusion, first registered on 29 May 2008.

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