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Ford Fusion

Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 1,388 cc

L18 MUUMOT history

L18 MUU is a silver petrol Ford Fusion first used on 12 Jun 2008. Its MOT expired on 18 Feb 2026 and it has passed 12 of 18 MOT tests, with 115,749 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Oct 2026.

L18 MUU silver Ford Fusion – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Fusion, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 18 Feb 2026
Mileage
115,749 mi
At MOT on 16 Oct 2026
MOT tests
18
12 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,245 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L18 MUU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fusion
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,388 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
12 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 Feb 2026
Latest MOT test
16 Oct 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

L18 MUU was last recorded at 115,749 miles on 16 Oct 2026, 3,065 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Feb 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 19 Feb 2025: 112,684 miles, lower than 126,952 miles on 13 Oct 2023.

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
112,684 miles · 19 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
3,065 miles
Average per year
6,245 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 115,749 miles
  • 2025 – 112,684 miles
  • 2023 – 126,952 miles
  • 2022 – 91,829 miles
  • 2020 – 72,690 miles
  • 2019 – 64,490 miles
  • 2018 – 50,365 miles
  • 2016 – 45,550 miles
  • 2015 – 41,997 miles
  • 2014 – 37,809 miles
  • 2013 – 33,127 miles
  • 2012 – 28,849 miles
  • 2011 – 19,951 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail115,749 miles
  • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
  • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryRear chassis both sides rusty condition
  • AdvisoryBoth headlamps lenses faded

What MOT failures 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.

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front slight binding

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

Full MOT history

18 tests since 14 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail115,749 miles (+3,065)1 dangerous3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,749 miles
    Test number
    849838618502
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear chassis both sides rusty condition
    • AdvisoryBoth headlamps lenses faded
  2. Pass112,684 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    112,684 miles
    Test number
    822562302640
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear chassis rusty condition
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth head lamp lenses faded
  3. Fail112,684 miles (-14,268)1 dangerous3 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,684 miles
    Test number
    736218434172
    • DangerousNearside Stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear chassis rusty condition
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth head lamp lenses faded
  4. Pass126,952 miles (+27,330)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    126,952 miles
    Test number
    766349974243
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front slight binding
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. Fail99,622 miles (+7,793)5 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,622 miles
    Test number
    248912553740
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front slight binding
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  6. Pass91,829 miles (+19,139)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    91,829 miles
    Test number
    665766423342
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryWiper mark on front windscreen
  7. Pass72,690 miles (+8,200)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    72,690 miles
    Test number
    766052773227
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  8. Pass64,490 miles (+14,125)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    64,490 miles
    Test number
    425907910164
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass50,365 miles (+4,815)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    50,365 miles
    Test number
    876299709144
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass45,550 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    45,550 miles
    Test number
    563321149284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail45,550 miles (+3,553)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,550 miles
    Test number
    533051667936
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  12. Pass41,997 miles (+4,188)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    41,997 miles
    Test number
    468115416783

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass37,809 miles (+4,682)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    37,809 miles
    Test number
    899645194258
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  14. Fail33,127 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,127 miles
    Test number
    586411593219
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
  15. Pass33,127 miles (+4,278)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    33,127 miles
    Test number
    887811593248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass28,849 miles (+8,898)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    28,849 miles
    Test number
    367603902307

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass19,951 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    19,951 miles
    Test number
    455275361105
    • NoteHandbrake travel
  18. Fail19,951 miles2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,951 miles
    Test number
    736705661135
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)
    • NoteHandbrake travel

Questions about L18 MUU

Does L18 MUU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L18 MUU expired on 18 Feb 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L18 MUU?
The MOT on L18 MUU expired on 18 Feb 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L18 MUU done?
L18 MUU was recorded at 115,749 miles at its MOT on 16 Oct 2026, an average of 6,245 miles a year.
Has L18 MUU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L18 MUU has failed 6 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on L18 MUU ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 19 Feb 2025. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on L18 MUU find?
L18 MUU failed its latest MOT on 16 Oct 2026 with 1 dangerous defect, 3 major defects and 2 advisories: parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value; nearside front coil spring fractured or broken; offside parking brake inoperative on one side, and 3 more.

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