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Ford Fusion

Grey · Petrol · 2005 · 1,388 cc

J8 GJRMOT history

J8 GJR is a grey petrol Ford Fusion first used on 16 Sept 2005. Its MOT is valid until 19 Apr 2027 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 50,627 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Apr 2026.

J8 GJR grey Ford Fusion – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Fusion, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 19 Apr 2027
Mileage
50,627 mi
At MOT on 20 Apr 2026
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
1,801 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
J8 GJR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fusion
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,388 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
16 Sept 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

J8 GJR was last recorded at 50,627 miles on 20 Apr 2026, 9,718 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Sept 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 6 Sept 2018: 32,303 miles, lower than 94,771 miles on 25 Aug 2017.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
40,909 miles · 13 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
9,718 miles
Average per year
1,801 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 50,627 miles
  • 2024 – 40,909 miles
  • 2023 – 39,201 miles
  • 2022 – 36,925 miles
  • 2021 – 35,205 miles
  • 2020 – 34,070 miles
  • 2019 – 32,498 miles
  • 2018 – 32,303 miles
  • 2017 – 94,771 miles
  • 2016 – 31,873 miles
  • 2015 – 31,203 miles
  • 2014 – 30,274 miles
  • 2013 – 29,389 miles
  • 2012 – 27,993 miles
  • 2011 – 26,122 miles
  • 2010 – 23,734 miles
  • 2009 – 21,559 miles
  • 2008 – 18,958 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass50,627 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Front Coil spring corroded - Both fronts

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Coil spring corroded - Both rears

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Silencer leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2015–2017

Full MOT history

23 tests since 17 Sept 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass50,627 miles (+9,718)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    50,627 miles
    Test number
    838577703879
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
  2. Pass40,909 miles (+23)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    40,909 miles
    Test number
    359573096166
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded - Both fronts (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded - Both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. Fail40,886 miles (+1,685)1 dangerous4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,886 miles
    Test number
    483462227664
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Drive shaft bearing likely to break up (6.1.7 (b) (ii))
    • MajorFront Direction indicator incorrect colour - Both fronts (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorFront Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded - Both fronts (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded - Both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. Pass39,201 miles (+2,276)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    39,201 miles
    Test number
    194259775487
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  5. Pass36,925 miles (+33)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    36,925 miles
    Test number
    129161278018
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Silencer leak (6.1.2 (a))
  6. Fail36,892 miles (+1,687)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,892 miles
    Test number
    118892019368
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded F-R pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Upper Top lvl brake light inop
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Silencer leak (6.1.2 (a))
  7. Pass35,205 miles (+1,135)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    35,205 miles
    Test number
    307120365177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass34,070 miles (+1,572)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    34,070 miles
    Test number
    247765295115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass32,498 miles (+19)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    32,498 miles
    Test number
    281540676258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail32,479 miles (+176)4 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,479 miles
    Test number
    519447890205
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure treads lifting and cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure treads lifting and cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure treads lifting and cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure treads lifting and cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  11. Pass32,303 miles (-62,468)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    32,303 miles
    Test number
    925085886809
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  12. Pass94,771 miles (+62,645)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    94,771 miles
    Test number
    240163260929

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail32,126 miles (+253)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,126 miles
    Test number
    889423702218
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
  14. Pass31,873 miles (+670)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    31,873 miles
    Test number
    537693345791

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass31,203 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    31,203 miles
    Test number
    647461289999

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail31,203 miles (+929)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,203 miles
    Test number
    751943091924
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
  17. Pass30,274 miles (+885)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    30,274 miles
    Test number
    646982054257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass29,389 miles (+1,396)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    29,389 miles
    Test number
    357679843200
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
  19. Pass27,993 miles (+1,871)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    27,993 miles
    Test number
    488690752254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass26,122 miles (+2,388)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    26,122 miles
    Test number
    825172051278
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  21. Pass23,734 miles (+2,175)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    23,734 miles
    Test number
    604320950218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass21,559 miles (+2,601)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    21,559 miles
    Test number
    800303659242

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass18,958 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    18,958 miles
    Test number
    384011168491

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about J8 GJR

Does J8 GJR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on J8 GJR is valid until 19 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on J8 GJR?
The MOT on J8 GJR is valid until 19 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has J8 GJR done?
J8 GJR was recorded at 50,627 miles at its MOT on 20 Apr 2026, an average of 1,801 miles a year.
Has J8 GJR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. J8 GJR has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Sept 2024.
Has the mileage on J8 GJR ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 6 Sept 2018. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on J8 GJR find?
J8 GJR passed its latest MOT on 20 Apr 2026 with 1 advisory: brake pedal wearing smooth.

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