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YS08 JFU

2008 Ford Fusion

Silver Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Nov 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

81,989 mi
Last recorded81,989 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Ford Fusion54,574 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS08 JFU
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2025 81,989 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material after flex (1.1.11 (c))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Nov 2025 81,989 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak back box leaking (8.2.1.1 (b))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material after flex (1.1.11 (c))

Rear silencer heat shield loose

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Nov 2024 70,211 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Body component slightly loose exhaust heat shield (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 25 Nov 2024 70,205 miles

Central Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Body component slightly loose exhaust heat shield (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 29 Sep 2023 61,942 miles

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe, at rear, in clips. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Body component slightly loose exhaust heat shield (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Sep 2022 43,651 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2021 34,828 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2020 24,945 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2019 24,703 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2018 23,983 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2017 23,073 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2016 21,300 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2016 21,300 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 5 Nov 2015 18,796 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2015 18,796 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 23 Oct 2014 16,058 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2013 13,891 miles
Pass 24 May 2012 10,756 miles
Pass 23 May 2011 8,477 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 JFU is a 2008 Ford Fusion in Silver with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 JFU, 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 JFU registered?

YS08 JFU is a 2008 Ford Fusion, first registered on 30 May 2008.

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