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AF58 WJL

2008 Ford Fusion

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Aug 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

84,012 mi
Last recorded84,012 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2025
Typical for 2008 Ford Fusion54,574 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF58 WJL
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2025 84,012 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 26 Jul 2024 81,139 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim dented (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged inner wheel arch area (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Pass 8 Aug 2023 77,455 miles

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged bent (1.1.11 (c))

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

The exhaust rear box is showing signs of leaking due to soot stains but could not hear a leak!

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All four tyres are perished 195/55x16! (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 8 Aug 2023 77,455 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged bent (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

The exhaust rear box is showing signs of leaking due to soot stains but could not hear a leak!

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All four tyres are perished 195/55x16! (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 Jun 2022 73,720 miles

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

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))

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

Rear central stop lamp not working cannot see wires

Fail 30 Jun 2022 73,720 miles

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

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

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

Rear central stop lamp not working cannot see wires

Pass 2 Feb 2021 68,049 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2021 68,049 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 6 Jul 2019 57,562 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2018 45,546 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2017 39,937 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2016 37,031 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2015 33,063 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2014 28,580 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 Aug 2013 25,927 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 9 Aug 2012 23,484 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2011 21,579 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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AF58 WJL is a 2008 Ford Fusion in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 AF58 WJL, 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 AF58 WJL registered?

AF58 WJL is a 2008 Ford Fusion, first registered on 24 September 2008.

Is AF58 WJL safe to buy?

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