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BG08 UXB

2008 Ford Fusion

Black Diesel 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2017
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

167,503 mi
Last recorded167,503 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2016
Typical for 2008 Ford Fusion54,574 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG08 UXB
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Apr 2016 167,503 miles

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

Fail 5 Apr 2016 167,503 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Apr 2015 146,619 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2014 118,931 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2013 91,701 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2013 91,701 miles

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

Pass 25 Apr 2012 59,750 miles

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

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

Fail 25 Apr 2012 59,750 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 15 Apr 2011 40,232 miles

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

Pass 15 Apr 2011 40,232 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 UXB is a 2008 Ford Fusion in Black with a 1,399cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 UXB, 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 UXB registered?

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

Is BG08 UXB safe to buy?

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