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YP08 MGY

2008 Ford Fusion

Red Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Aug 2026
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

105,815 mi
Last recorded105,815 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Ford Fusion54,574 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP08 MGY
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2025 105,815 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Aug 2024 102,904 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Close & inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 29 Aug 2024 102,904 miles

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

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Close & inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Aug 2023 99,496 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge wearing off + cracked/perished. (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 9 Aug 2023 99,494 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge wearing off + cracked/perished. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Aug 2022 96,679 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2020 95,854 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Inner gearbox drive shaft seal leaking

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Coil spring corroded both springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 14 Sep 2020 95,854 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm at 1.1mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Headlamp aim too high both headlights (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Inner gearbox drive shaft seal leaking

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at 2.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Coil spring corroded both springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Apr 2019 90,216 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box leaking from two places but still passed emissions (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front gearbox driveshaft seal leaking

Power steering close to minimum mark just above minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both rear spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 16 Apr 2019 90,034 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low both front (4.1.2 (a))

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box leaking from two places but still passed emissions (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front gearbox driveshaft seal leaking

Power steering close to minimum mark just above minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both rear spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Apr 2018 83,574 miles

nearside body damage on doors

Pass 29 Mar 2017 76,208 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2016 71,069 miles

EXHAUST SYSTEM SLIGHTLY CORRODED

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 4 Apr 2015 60,997 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Apr 2014 50,191 miles

ADVISE EXHAUST SYSTEM CORRODED

Fail 23 Apr 2014 50,191 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

ADVISE EXHAUST SYSTEM CORRODED

Pass 12 Apr 2013 38,200 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 18 Apr 2012 24,175 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 18 Apr 2012 24,175 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 8 Apr 2011 13,420 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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YP08 MGY is a 2008 Ford Fusion in Red with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 YP08 MGY, 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 YP08 MGY registered?

YP08 MGY is a 2008 Ford Fusion, first registered on 23 April 2008.

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