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BP08 VAH

2008 Ford Fusion

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Aug 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

42,056 mi
Last recorded42,056 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2026
Typical for 2008 Ford Fusion54,574 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP08 VAH
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2026 42,056 miles

Central Engine mounting damaged but not to excess Gearbox (6.1.8 (a) (i))

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

Fail 31 Jul 2026 42,033 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Central Engine mounting damaged but not to excess Gearbox (6.1.8 (a) (i))

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

Pass 19 Aug 2025 41,802 miles

Gearbox mounting defective

Nearside Rear Upper Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both rear springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Aug 2024 41,571 miles

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

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

Fail 15 Aug 2024 41,571 miles

Offside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen blocked (3.5 (a))

Power steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Front Inner Brake pipe connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system inner wheel arch joint leaking (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 10 Aug 2023 40,823 miles

Central Rear Coil spring corroded both rear springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Fluid leak, but not excessive coolant leak from thermostat housing ** advise change asap ** (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Aug 2022 39,930 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Aug 2021 38,710 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 3mm, DOT 4907, Age cracks, 195/55/16 87H (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 3mm, DOT 4907, Age cracks, 195/55/16 87H (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen wiper blade defective Both front wipers slightly smearing - Not to excess (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Aug 2020 37,418 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing On 3.0mm, DOT 4907, Age cracks, 195/55/16 87H - Tyre is 13 years old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing On 3.5mm, DOT 4907, Age cracks, 195/55/16 87H - Tyre is 13 years old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen wiper blade defective Front wipers slightly smearing - Not to excess (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Aug 2019 35,726 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 3.5mm, DOT 4907, Age cracks, 195/55/16 87H (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 3.9mm, DOT 4907, Age cracks, 195/55/16 87H (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Aug 2018 33,143 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2017 30,367 miles

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 16 Aug 2017 30,367 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 12 Aug 2016 27,056 miles

Nearside Front Tyre wall scuffed and split!

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 12 Aug 2015 23,585 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2014 20,167 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2014 20,167 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 20 Aug 2013 16,166 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2012 12,203 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2011 9,100 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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BP08 VAH is a 2008 Ford Fusion in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 BP08 VAH, 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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BP08 VAH is a 2008 Ford Fusion, first registered on 29 August 2008.

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