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YX08 TFK

2008 Ford Fusion

Blue Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Aug 2026
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

88,435 mi
Last recorded88,435 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 Ford Fusion54,574 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX08 TFK
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2025 88,435 miles

Coolant leak ()

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 29 Aug 2025 88,435 miles

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Coolant leak ()

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 Aug 2024 84,878 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2024 84,878 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 30 Aug 2023 68,945 miles
Pass 25 May 2023 68,895 miles
Fail 12 May 2023 68,891 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

engine running rough

Pass 13 Mar 2022 64,957 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 12 Mar 2022 64,957 miles

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

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Mar 2021 55,509 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all around (1.1.11 (c))

Coil spring corroded all round (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Mar 2020 48,326 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all side (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 12 Mar 2020 48,326 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all side (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Feb 2019 39,514 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2019 39,514 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Mar 2018 36,473 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2017 33,383 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Rear Upper stop lamp not working

Pass 8 Mar 2016 30,089 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2015 26,070 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2014 22,383 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2013 17,895 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2012 13,889 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2011 9,322 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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YX08 TFK is a 2008 Ford Fusion in Blue with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 YX08 TFK, 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 YX08 TFK registered?

YX08 TFK is a 2008 Ford Fusion, first registered on 5 March 2008.

Is YX08 TFK safe to buy?

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