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AC08 CVZ

2008 Ford Fusion

Grey Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Sep 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

122,588 mi
Last recorded122,588 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Ford Fusion54,574 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAC08 CVZ
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2025 122,588 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Aug 2024 119,419 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Aug 2023 116,971 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2023 116,970 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp Does not operate when position lights are turned on. (4.3.3 (b))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp Does not operate when position lights are turned on. (4.3.3 (b))

Pass 9 Aug 2022 114,224 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2022 114,224 miles

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

Pass 16 Aug 2021 103,075 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2020 92,928 miles

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

Pass 8 Aug 2019 81,550 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2018 68,993 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing INSIDE SIDEWALL (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working HIGH LEVEL (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Aug 2017 63,273 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2016 58,716 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (3.5.1g)

Pass 31 Jul 2015 54,152 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2014 43,201 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2014 43,201 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 9 Apr 2013 39,988 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2012 31,265 miles

Nearside rear tyre has a small cut

Offside front tyre has a small cut

Pass 12 Apr 2011 20,395 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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AC08 CVZ is a 2008 Ford Fusion in Grey with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 AC08 CVZ, 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

How do I check the history of AC08 CVZ?

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What year was AC08 CVZ registered?

AC08 CVZ is a 2008 Ford Fusion, first registered on 1 April 2008.

Is AC08 CVZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AC08 CVZ shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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