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BT57 YBV

2008 Ford Fusion

Blue Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2024
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

83,718 mi
Last recorded83,718 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2023
Typical for 2008 Ford Fusion54,574 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT57 YBV
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2023 83,718 miles

Central Rear Lower Gearbox mounting defective ()

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 8 Aug 2022 77,416 miles

Central Rear Lower Gearbox mounting defective ()

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 6 Aug 2022 77,415 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Central Rear Lower Gearbox mounting defective ()

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 10 Aug 2021 74,031 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2020 72,332 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2019 67,595 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2019 67,595 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Jan 2018 59,978 miles

Nearside Rear Brake sqeals may need adjustment.

Offside Rear Lower Fog lamp lense found to be full of water and bulb holder heavily corroded.

Rear Child seats fitted.

Fail 23 Jan 2018 59,978 miles

Nearside Rear Brake sqeals may need adjustment.

Offside Rear Lower Fog lamp lense found to be full of water and bulb holder heavily corroded.

Offside Rear Lower Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear Child seats fitted.

Pass 23 Jan 2017 53,041 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2017 53,041 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 26 Jan 2016 46,301 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2015 41,209 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2014 36,031 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2013 31,747 miles

nearside rear tyre low in tread

Pass 17 Jan 2012 27,869 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2010 21,715 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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BT57 YBV is a 2008 Ford Fusion in Blue with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 BT57 YBV, 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 BT57 YBV registered?

BT57 YBV is a 2008 Ford Fusion, first registered on 24 January 2008.

Is BT57 YBV safe to buy?

The MOT history for BT57 YBV shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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