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BG08 UVP

2008 Ford Fusion

Black Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2018
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

50,254 mi
Last recorded50,254 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2017
Typical for 2008 Ford Fusion54,574 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG08 UVP
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2017 50,254 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2017 50,254 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 25 Apr 2016 47,515 miles

high level stop inop

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

Offside Front cracking in tread/off/s rear cracking in tread close to limit

Fail 25 Apr 2016 47,515 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front cracking in tread/off/s rear cracking in tread close to limit

high level stop inop

Pass 29 Apr 2015 43,866 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2014 39,615 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

off/s rear tyre cracking in tread high level stop inop

Pass 29 Apr 2013 35,265 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2012 31,142 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2012 31,142 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 23 Apr 2011 24,312 miles

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

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

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 UVP is a 2008 Ford Fusion in Black with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 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 BG08 UVP, 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 BG08 UVP registered?

BG08 UVP is a 2008 Ford Fusion, first registered on 29 April 2008.

Is BG08 UVP safe to buy?

The MOT history for BG08 UVP shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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