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AA08 YXC

2008 Ford Fusion

Black Diesel 1399cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Oct 2026
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

54,660 mi
Last recorded54,660 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Ford Fusion54,574 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2025 54,660 miles

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

Fail 15 Oct 2025 54,660 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 16 Oct 2024 53,337 miles

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

Fail 16 Oct 2024 53,337 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 13 Oct 2023 51,646 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2022 49,720 miles

Exhaust Back box outer skin corroded.

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All Tyres. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 14 Oct 2022 49,720 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Exhaust Back box outer skin corroded.

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All Tyres. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Oct 2021 47,877 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front - inner faces. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive Drive shaft seal. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Oct 2020 44,242 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2019 43,624 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2019 43,624 miles

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 11 Oct 2018 39,954 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2017 35,539 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2017 35,539 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 Oct 2016 32,392 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2015 29,633 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2014 27,108 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2013 23,877 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2012 21,165 miles

nearside front tyre perishing

nearside rear tyre perishing

offside front tyre perishing

offside rear tyre perishing

Pass 11 Oct 2011 17,198 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 YXC is a 2008 Ford Fusion in Black with a 1,399cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 YXC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AA08 YXC registered?

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

Is AA08 YXC safe to buy?

The MOT history for AA08 YXC shows 20 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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