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CA08 MFV

2008 Ford Fusion

Grey Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2025
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

112,313 mi
Last recorded112,313 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2024
Typical for 2008 Ford Fusion54,574 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA08 MFV
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2024 112,313 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack appears to be leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

temporary fuel cap fitted

Fail 1 Jul 2024 112,304 miles

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

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both poor (3.4 (b) (ii))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack appears to be leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

temporary fuel cap fitted

Pass 3 Jul 2023 102,979 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2023 102,973 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 5 May 2022 92,171 miles

Nearside Front upper top strut mounting noisy

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

Pass 6 Oct 2021 92,079 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2020 88,712 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2019 86,152 miles

front brake discs inner faces worn and pitted

Pass 5 Jun 2018 83,863 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2018 83,863 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Jun 2017 82,282 miles
Pass 24 May 2016 80,162 miles

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

Pass 22 May 2015 77,827 miles
Pass 30 May 2014 73,891 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Fail 30 May 2014 73,891 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 5 Jun 2013 65,725 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2012 53,930 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 13 Jun 2012 53,930 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2011 41,419 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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CA08 MFV is a 2008 Ford Fusion in Grey with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 CA08 MFV, 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 CA08 MFV registered?

CA08 MFV is a 2008 Ford Fusion, first registered on 14 June 2008.

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