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BJ08 BZR

2008 Ford Fusion

Black Diesel 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2021
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

106,191 mi
Last recorded106,191 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2020
Typical for 2008 Ford Fusion54,574 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ08 BZR
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2020 106,191 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

oil leak

outer skin corroded on exhaust back box

Pass 25 Jul 2019 99,594 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

back box corroded

coolant low

Pass 26 Jul 2018 91,249 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and worn bad on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front hub slight bearing noise

engine oil leak

observe emissions

rear exhaust corroded

slight leak from fuel injector area on engine

Fail 25 Jul 2018 91,249 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Lower Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working side light (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and worn bad on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front hub slight bearing noise

engine oil leak

observe emissions

rear exhaust corroded

slight leak from fuel injector area on engine

Pass 27 Jul 2017 82,483 miles

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

Pass 15 Dec 2016 74,759 miles

Rear exhaust box corroded

Fail 15 Dec 2016 74,759 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 21 Dec 2015 65,097 miles

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

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

rear brake clean out

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 30 May 2014 48,657 miles

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

Rear Exhaust Box Correded

Fail 30 May 2014 48,657 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear Exhaust Box Correded

Pass 9 Feb 2013 44,765 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2012 44,676 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2011 33,341 miles

spare tyre close to legal limit 2,2,3 mm

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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BJ08 BZR is a 2008 Ford Fusion in Black with a 1,399cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 BJ08 BZR, 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 BJ08 BZR registered?

BJ08 BZR is a 2008 Ford Fusion, first registered on 31 March 2008.

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