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CH55 JGH

2008 Ford Fusion

Black Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 May 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

98,146 mi
Last recorded98,146 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Ford Fusion54,574 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCH55 JGH
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2026 98,146 miles
Pass 9 May 2025 96,421 miles

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

Nearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced near rear axle (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced near rear axle mounts (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Fail 9 May 2025 96,421 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps both lights not working (4.7.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Central Front Hydraulic leak, but not excessive power steering pipe corroded across the rack (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced near rear axle (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced near rear axle mounts (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Pass 26 Apr 2024 90,456 miles
Pass 11 May 2023 84,749 miles
Pass 11 May 2022 79,095 miles
Pass 22 May 2021 78,531 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2020 75,686 miles

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

Pass 13 Apr 2019 74,100 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2018 70,684 miles

Nearside Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 24 Apr 2017 65,168 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 6 Apr 2016 55,594 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2015 50,276 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Rear exhaust heat shield insecure

Pass 12 May 2014 45,156 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2013 38,815 miles

n/s front tyre cracking but not to cords

Pass 8 Jun 2012 32,640 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2011 26,256 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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CH55 JGH is a 2008 Ford Fusion in Black with a 1,388cc petrol 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 CH55 JGH, 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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CH55 JGH is a 2008 Ford Fusion, first registered on 11 August 2008.

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