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YS08 UKA

2008 Ford Fusion

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2024
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

151,504 mi
Last recorded151,504 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2023
Typical for 2008 Ford Fusion54,574 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS08 UKA
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2023 151,504 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 9 Oct 2023 151,504 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Oct 2022 145,139 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2022 145,064 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Sep 2021 136,930 miles

Nearside Road wheel slightly distorted front and rear (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Fail 16 Sep 2021 136,927 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both front (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Road wheel slightly distorted front and rear (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Pass 7 Oct 2020 130,292 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Oct 2020 130,289 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Sep 2019 125,770 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 11 Sep 2019 125,770 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 17 Sep 2018 119,926 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2018 119,926 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play both sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Sep 2017 111,768 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 13 Sep 2016 104,750 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2015 94,019 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2015 94,019 miles

Nearside coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 5 Sep 2014 80,160 miles

corrosion on back exhaust box

Pass 25 Sep 2013 69,123 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2012 47,725 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2011 43,868 miles

rear wiper blade worn

Fail 29 Jun 2011 43,868 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

rear wiper blade worn

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 UKA is a 2008 Ford Fusion in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 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 YS08 UKA, 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 UKA registered?

YS08 UKA is a 2008 Ford Fusion, first registered on 2 July 2008.

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