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YS08 BYW

2008 Ford Fusion

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2024
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

40,074 mi
Last recorded40,074 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2023
Typical for 2008 Ford Fusion54,574 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS08 BYW
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2023 40,074 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2022 39,665 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2021 39,056 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2020 38,898 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Mar 2019 38,312 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2018 37,481 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2017 36,580 miles

BOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS CORRODED

Pass 9 Mar 2016 34,076 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2015 31,536 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2015 31,536 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 1 Apr 2014 28,823 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2013 24,857 miles
Pass 1 May 2012 21,266 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2011 17,324 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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YS08 BYW is a 2008 Ford Fusion in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 YS08 BYW, 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 YS08 BYW registered?

YS08 BYW is a 2008 Ford Fusion, first registered on 22 May 2008.

Is YS08 BYW safe to buy?

The MOT history for YS08 BYW shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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