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YK08 HZU

2008 Ford Fusion

Grey Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Mar 2027
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

61,273 mi
Last recorded61,273 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Ford Fusion54,574 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK08 HZU
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2026 61,273 miles

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

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

Fail 28 Feb 2026 61,273 miles

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

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

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

Pass 5 Mar 2025 52,587 miles

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

Fail 5 Mar 2025 52,587 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 4 Mar 2024 46,961 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2023 41,284 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Feb 2022 33,892 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

both sides front brake pads low

Fail 28 Feb 2022 33,892 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

both sides front brake pads low

Pass 3 Mar 2021 27,845 miles

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

Rear heat shield deteriorating

Fail 3 Mar 2021 27,845 miles

Headlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Rear heat shield deteriorating

Pass 5 Mar 2020 23,993 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2020 23,993 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Apr 2019 22,490 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2018 20,885 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2017 19,462 miles

rear tyres and n/sf cracking

Fail 5 Apr 2017 19,462 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

rear tyres and n/sf cracking

Pass 19 Apr 2016 17,817 miles

Nearside Front cracking on internal tread

Nearside Rear cracking on internal tread

Offside Rear cracking on internal tread

rear lamps have condensation internally

Fail 19 Apr 2016 17,817 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front cracking on internal tread

Nearside Rear cracking on internal tread

Offside Rear cracking on internal tread

rear lamps have condensation internally

Pass 10 Apr 2015 16,068 miles

Most brake pipes coated in grease and unable to check fully.

Near side front and both rear tyres starting to crack.

Pass 10 Apr 2014 14,056 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2013 11,811 miles

Both rear tyres starting to crack.

Pass 23 Apr 2012 9,047 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2011 6,971 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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YK08 HZU is a 2008 Ford Fusion in Grey with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 YK08 HZU, 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

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What year was YK08 HZU registered?

YK08 HZU is a 2008 Ford Fusion, first registered on 26 April 2008.

Is YK08 HZU safe to buy?

The MOT history for YK08 HZU shows 23 tests with a 69.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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