CarVerify

Free Car Check

CA08 LRU

2008 Ford Fusion

Blue Petrol 1596cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jan 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

65,466 mi
Last recorded65,466 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Ford Fusion54,574 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Ford
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA08 LRU
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2026 65,466 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Dec 2024 61,991 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2023 58,086 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2022 55,009 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2021 52,719 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 May 2020 50,555 miles
Fail 19 May 2020 50,553 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Registration plate inscription illegible DAMAGED (0.1 (b))

Pass 15 May 2019 48,865 miles

Central Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Lower Ball joint covers starting to perish

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off Severely damaged but readable. (0.1 (a))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Side walls- all tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 May 2018 46,647 miles
Pass 19 May 2017 43,674 miles
Pass 17 May 2016 40,525 miles

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

Pass 20 May 2015 34,503 miles

both front tyres worn low and cracked in tread

osr tyre worn low and cracked in tread

Pass 21 May 2014 30,839 miles

offside rear tyre in poor condition

Pass 30 Apr 2013 28,158 miles

both windscreen wipers not clearing screen properly

offside rear tyre perishing inbetween tread

Pass 21 May 2012 24,635 miles
Pass 23 May 2011 20,756 miles

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

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
Full Ford Fusion reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

CA08 LRU is a 2008 Ford Fusion in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 CA08 LRU, 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

How do I check the history of CA08 LRU?

You can check the full history of CA08 LRU by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was CA08 LRU registered?

CA08 LRU is a 2008 Ford Fusion, first registered on 27 June 2008.

Is CA08 LRU safe to buy?

The MOT history for CA08 LRU shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does CA08 LRU have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on CA08 LRU. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.