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A17 GSY

2008 Ford Fusion

Grey Petrol 1399cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Sep 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

27,375 mi
Last recorded27,375 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 Ford Fusion54,574 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA17 GSY
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2025 27,375 miles

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

underside, suspension and exhaust system all corroded

Fail 21 Aug 2025 27,375 miles

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

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

underside, suspension and exhaust system all corroded

Pass 2 Aug 2024

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

drivers door is damaged

front wipers poor to clear screen

n/s/f brake pipe is damaged

Pass 3 Aug 2023

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

front brake discs corroded inner face

o/s/r tyre perishing

Pass 4 Aug 2022

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Aug 2021 21,104 miles

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

rear wiper split

Pass 29 Aug 2020 20,283 miles

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

Pass 22 Aug 2019 18,732 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2018 15,586 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2017 12,979 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2016 10,414 miles

Exhaust is secured at rear to the towbar

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (3.5.1i)

Pass 12 Aug 2015 9,516 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2014 8,897 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2013 6,937 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2012 4,814 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2011 3,578 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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A17 GSY is a 2008 Ford Fusion in Grey with a 1,399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 A17 GSY, 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 A17 GSY registered?

A17 GSY is a 2008 Ford Fusion, first registered on 1 September 2008.

Is A17 GSY safe to buy?

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