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AA08 OGV

2008 Ford Fusion

Black Diesel 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Nov 2024
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

71,903 mi
Last recorded71,903 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2023
Typical for 2008 Ford Fusion54,574 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAA08 OGV
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2023 71,903 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

General underbody corrosion

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Inner Oil leak, but not excessive driveshaft seal leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Fail 18 Nov 2023 71,903 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

General underbody corrosion

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Offside Front Inner Oil leak, but not excessive driveshaft seal leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 28 Sep 2022 71,286 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2022 71,286 miles

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

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working bulb holder corroded new required soon (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Sep 2021 70,259 miles

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

Fail 28 Sep 2021 70,259 miles

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

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 30 Sep 2020 68,434 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2020 68,434 miles

Nearside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Sep 2019 66,121 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2019 66,121 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Sep 2018 62,934 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2018 62,934 miles

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

Pass 3 Oct 2017 56,627 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2017 56,627 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre section (7.1.2)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 28 Sep 2016 51,619 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2015 49,345 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2014 46,837 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2013 44,759 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2012 41,315 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2011 36,040 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 13 Jun 2011 36,040 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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AA08 OGV is a 2008 Ford Fusion in Black with a 1,399cc 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 AA08 OGV, 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 AA08 OGV registered?

AA08 OGV is a 2008 Ford Fusion, first registered on 30 July 2008.

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