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YS08 UGT

2008 Ford Fusion

Blue Diesel 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2024
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

Typical for 2008 Ford Fusion54,574 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS08 UGT
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2023

Fluid leak, but not excessive gearbox area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Jul 2023

Fluid leak, but not excessive gearbox area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a))

Pass 28 Jul 2022 72,111 miles

Nearside Front Fluid leak, but not excessive gear box (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Jul 2022 72,111 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Fluid leak, but not excessive gear box (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jul 2021 71,684 miles

slight leak from gearbox

Pass 29 Jul 2020 71,334 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both front inner brake pads wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Slight leak on gearbox

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 29 Jul 2020 71,334 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both front inner brake pads wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Slight leak on gearbox

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Pass 10 Jul 2019 71,129 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively Binding Slightly (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 16 Jul 2018 70,925 miles

Nearside Front wheel binding slightly

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

Pass 1 Jul 2017 64,315 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 5 Jul 2016 56,026 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2015 47,288 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Oil leak

Pass 10 Jul 2014 39,351 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2013 31,815 miles
Pass 22 May 2012 21,641 miles
Pass 20 May 2011 12,811 miles

all 4 tyres perishing slightly

n/s/f tyre on 3mm tread depth

nail in n/s/r tyre

oil leak from gearbox

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 UGT is a 2008 Ford Fusion in Blue with a 1,399cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 UGT, 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 YS08 UGT registered?

YS08 UGT is a 2008 Ford Fusion, first registered on 26 June 2008.

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The MOT history for YS08 UGT shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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