MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
176,636 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge scrubbing (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
brake pipes corroded front to rear
front subframe and rear axle corroded
fuel filler and fuel pipes corroded
slight play in steering rack and joints
underfloor chassis & sills corroded
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear silencer holed (6.1.2 (a))
Exhaust system insecure middle exhaust bracket corroded and holed (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge scrubbing (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
brake pipes corroded front to rear
front subframe and rear axle corroded
fuel filler and fuel pipes corroded
slight play in steering rack and joints
underfloor chassis & sills corroded
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake pipes corroding from front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Exhaust system corroding from front to rear and rear silencer slightly holed
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres wearing on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
Fuel Pipe/s corroded Fuel pipes corroding from front to rear ()
Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Rear Coil spring corroded Both rear coil springs corroding (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Slight play in steering rack and joints
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on minimum markers (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on minimum markers (5.2.3 (e))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
exhaust system corroded front to rear
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
middle rear engine mount slightly worn
slight play in front a/r/b links
slight play in steering rack
underfloor chassis starting to corrode
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
slight oil leak from engine
slight play in steering joints
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
advise rear seats returned to upright position prior to test
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
raer exhaust outer skin corroded
unabel to test rear seat belts as seats folded down
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
raer exhaust outer skin corroded
unabel to test rear seat belts as seats folded down
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)
centre and rear exhaust coroded
Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
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YR08 MZG is a 2008 Ford Fusion in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel 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 YR08 MZG, 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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YR08 MZG is a 2008 Ford Fusion, first registered on 19 March 2008.
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