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YK08 PKV

2008 Ford Fusion

Blue Diesel 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2019
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

163,765 mi
Last recorded163,765 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2018
Typical for 2008 Ford Fusion54,574 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK08 PKV
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2018 163,765 miles

oil leak

smell of diesel but no sign of leak

Pass 8 Mar 2017 157,585 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2017 157,585 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour both (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 29 Mar 2016 146,243 miles

evidence of diesel but no signs of any leak

Fail 23 Mar 2016 146,196 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 24 Mar 2015 131,845 miles

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

Oil leak

Fail 16 Mar 2015 131,811 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Oil leak

Pass 16 Jan 2014 115,490 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2013 110,870 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2012 101,764 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2011 82,385 miles

Both wiper blades slightly worn.

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 PKV is a 2008 Ford Fusion in Blue with a 1,399cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 YK08 PKV, 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 YK08 PKV registered?

YK08 PKV is a 2008 Ford Fusion, first registered on 21 April 2008.

Is YK08 PKV safe to buy?

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