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YP58 GXL

2008 Ford Fusion

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Nov 2026
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

126,430 mi
Last recorded126,430 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Ford Fusion54,574 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP58 GXL
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2025 126,430 miles

underside spayed with protective paint

Pass 18 Nov 2024 120,659 miles

Nearside 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 10 Nov 2023 114,042 miles

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

Pass 16 Nov 2022 107,896 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2022 107,896 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Nov 2021 99,580 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2020 91,528 miles

Centre rear brake light is not working.

Fail 24 Nov 2020 91,528 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Drive shaft bearing excessively worn Driveshaft support bearing. (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Offside Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play Track rod inner joint. (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 195/60/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Centre rear brake light is not working.

Pass 12 Jun 2019 76,383 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2019 76,383 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Centre rear brake light is not working.

Pass 5 Jun 2018 64,117 miles

Covers preventing access to some components.

Fail 5 Jun 2018 64,117 miles

Covers preventing access to some components.

Headlamp aim too high Both. (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Jun 2017 51,156 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2017 51,156 miles

Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions Direction of rotation incorrect. (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 23 Jan 2017 49,031 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2016 41,292 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Jan 2015 32,859 miles

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

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

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

windscreen wiper blades deteriorated

Pass 23 Jan 2014 23,617 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2013 13,456 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 25 Jan 2013 13,456 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2012 5,825 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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YP58 GXL is a 2008 Ford Fusion in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 YP58 GXL, 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 YP58 GXL registered?

YP58 GXL is a 2008 Ford Fusion, first registered on 28 November 2008.

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