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AF08 HSB

2008 Ford Fusion

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Oct 2026
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

77,403 mi
Last recorded77,403 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Ford Fusion54,574 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF08 HSB
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2025 77,403 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides (1.1.11 (c))

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

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 29 Oct 2025 77,403 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

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

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Pass 17 Sep 2024 75,978 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2023 75,860 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2023 75,860 miles

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Pass 16 Feb 2023 74,790 miles

both front tyre treads wearing low 195/55/16

Fail 16 Feb 2023 74,790 miles

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

both front tyre treads wearing low 195/55/16

Pass 25 Feb 2022 73,007 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2021 70,944 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Feb 2020 69,009 miles

offside rear tyre tread low and slightly crackled / perished outer tread

rear wiper blade worn

Pass 15 Feb 2019 66,624 miles

offside rear tyre tread low / slighty deteriorated

Pass 2 Feb 2018 63,463 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge 1955516 (4.1.E.1)

Fail 2 Feb 2018 63,463 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge 1955516 (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

Pass 16 Feb 2017 57,593 miles

Offside Front tyre tread worn to 2.5 mm

Fail 16 Feb 2017 57,593 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Front tyre tread worn to 2.5 mm

Pass 1 Mar 2016 51,178 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2015 44,320 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2014 38,438 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2013 30,145 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2012 22,616 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2011 15,203 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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AF08 HSB is a 2008 Ford Fusion in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 AF08 HSB, 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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AF08 HSB is a 2008 Ford Fusion, first registered on 15 July 2008.

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