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BN08 SZT

2008 Ford Fusion

Purple Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Sep 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

151,313 mi
Last recorded151,313 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 Ford Fusion54,574 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN08 SZT
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2008
ColourPurple
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2025 151,313 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2024 144,816 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2023 139,107 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2022 133,458 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge close to limit (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

under body corrosion

Pass 5 Nov 2021 125,110 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2020 108,670 miles

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

Front wipers smear

Nearside Front bottom ball joint rubber perished

Offside Front bottom ball joint rubbers perished

Pass 28 May 2019 83,994 miles
Pass 21 May 2018 67,525 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2017 58,747 miles
Pass 31 May 2016 52,422 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

rear exhaust box corroded

rear tyres age cracking

Pass 28 May 2015 45,077 miles

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

Pass 28 May 2014 39,612 miles
Pass 16 May 2013 33,561 miles
Fail 16 May 2013 33,561 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 30 May 2012 29,560 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2011 25,976 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2011 24,456 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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BN08 SZT is a 2008 Ford Fusion in Purple with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 BN08 SZT, 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 BN08 SZT registered?

BN08 SZT is a 2008 Ford Fusion, first registered on 14 March 2008.

Is BN08 SZT safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN08 SZT shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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