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YM08 LUL

2008 Ford Fusion

Silver Diesel 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 May 2026
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

80,185 mi
Last recorded80,185 miles
Recorded on28 May 2025
Typical for 2008 Ford Fusion54,574 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYM08 LUL
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 May 2025 80,185 miles
Fail 28 May 2025 80,185 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 May 2024 76,552 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 15 May 2024 76,552 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 23 May 2023 70,839 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To rear off side hose (1.1.11 (c))

Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Both (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 23 May 2023 70,839 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To rear off side hose (1.1.11 (c))

Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Both (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 May 2022 68,439 miles
Fail 18 May 2022 68,439 miles

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

Pass 26 May 2021 65,689 miles
Fail 26 May 2021 65,689 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 30 Apr 2020 64,145 miles
Pass 8 May 2019 62,127 miles
Pass 29 May 2018 60,316 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2018 60,212 miles

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

Pass 11 Apr 2017 56,318 miles

exhaust back box corroded

Pass 30 Mar 2016 52,493 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2015 46,221 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2014 38,909 miles

Screw in O/S front tyre

Pass 24 Apr 2013 33,125 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2012 31,146 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2011 22,761 miles

Oil leak

gas leak on injetor seal no 1 cylinder

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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YM08 LUL is a 2008 Ford Fusion in Silver with a 1,399cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 YM08 LUL, 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 YM08 LUL registered?

YM08 LUL is a 2008 Ford Fusion, first registered on 15 August 2008.

Is YM08 LUL safe to buy?

The MOT history for YM08 LUL shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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