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YM08 LUO

2008 Ford Fusion

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jan 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

79,663 mi
Last recorded79,663 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2025
Typical for 2008 Ford Fusion54,574 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYM08 LUO
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2025 79,663 miles

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

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

Fail 9 Jan 2025 79,663 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 19 Jan 2024 71,801 miles

Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both lower (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Fail 11 Jan 2024 71,761 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both lower (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 12 Jan 2023 63,132 miles

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

Pass 10 Jan 2022 58,780 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2021 57,757 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2021 57,757 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction engine warning message on dash and reduced power (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 6 Jan 2020 52,478 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2018 46,517 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2018 37,716 miles

both front and nearside rear tyres starting to perish and crack.

engine cover fitted obscuring some components.

Pass 4 Jul 2017 36,141 miles

offside rear coil spring showing signs of corrosion

slight roughness detected in offside driveshaft support bearing

Pass 11 Jul 2016 31,659 miles

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

rear exhaust section corroded

Pass 15 Jul 2015 27,419 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2014 22,044 miles

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 5 Jul 2013 17,291 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 11 Jul 2012 12,072 miles

nsf,osf and nsr tyre tread face slighly perished

Pass 28 Jun 2011 9,670 miles

Air bag light illuminated

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 LUO is a 2008 Ford Fusion in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 YM08 LUO, 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 LUO registered?

YM08 LUO is a 2008 Ford Fusion, first registered on 25 July 2008.

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