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Ford Fusion

Black · Petrol · 2009 · 1,388 cc

L321 GABMOT history

L321 GAB is a black petrol Ford Fusion first used on 31 Mar 2009. Its MOT expired on 17 Jul 2024 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 140,747 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Jul 2023.

L321 GAB black Ford Fusion – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 17 Jul 2024
Mileage
140,747 mi
At MOT on 5 Jul 2023
MOT tests
19
13 passed · 6 failed
Per year
9,332 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L321 GAB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fusion
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,388 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
31 Mar 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 Jul 2024
Latest MOT test
5 Jul 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

L321 GAB was last recorded at 140,747 miles on 5 Jul 2023, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Jul 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 9 Sept 2019: 121,329 miles, lower than 121,406 miles on 5 Sept 2019.

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
140,747 miles · 4 Jul 2023
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
9,332 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 140,747 miles
  • 2022 – 136,501 miles
  • 2021 – 129,986 miles
  • 2020 – 125,551 miles
  • 2019 – 121,329 miles
  • 2018 – 115,566 miles
  • 2017 – 103,735 miles
  • 2016 – 82,586 miles
  • 2015 – 67,820 miles
  • 2014 – 55,668 miles
  • 2013 – 44,950 miles
  • 2012 – 34,670 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass140,747 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryEngine mounting damaged but not to excess Bush worn (6.1.8 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear silencer join (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryGeneral underbody corrosionRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019

  • Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose mounting broken

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

19 tests since 21 Feb 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass140,747 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    140,747 miles
    Test number
    436943119101
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryEngine mounting damaged but not to excess Bush worn (6.1.8 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear silencer join (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryGeneral underbody corrosion
  2. Fail140,747 miles (+4,246)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,747 miles
    Test number
    374716876548
    • MajorNearside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryEngine mounting damaged but not to excess Bush worn (6.1.8 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear silencer join (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryGeneral underbody corrosion
  3. Pass136,501 miles (+6,515)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    136,501 miles
    Test number
    518629447774

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass129,986 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    129,986 miles
    Test number
    190157171637
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  5. Fail129,986 miles (+4,435)1 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,986 miles
    Test number
    576575987467
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  6. Pass125,551 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    125,551 miles
    Test number
    500120440594
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Sill corroded
  7. Fail125,548 miles (+4,219)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,548 miles
    Test number
    652080454402
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Sill corroded
  8. Pass121,329 miles (-77)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    121,329 miles
    Test number
    174073736376
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust silencer slightly loose mounting broken (8.1.1 (b) (i))
  9. Fail121,406 miles (+5,840)1 dangerous2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,406 miles
    Test number
    101164389089
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust silencer slightly loose mounting broken (8.1.1 (b) (i))
  10. Pass115,566 miles (+11,831)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    115,566 miles
    Test number
    713077930562
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer box corroded
  11. Pass103,735 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    103,735 miles
    Test number
    110293890373

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail103,735 miles (+6,650)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,735 miles
    Test number
    277811782771
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  13. Pass97,085 miles (+14,499)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    97,085 miles
    Test number
    879610137176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass82,586 miles (+14,766)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    82,586 miles
    Test number
    964998767344
    • AdvisoryExhaust heatsheild loose
    • AdvisoryOil staining on gearbox end case
  15. Pass67,820 miles (+12,152)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    67,820 miles
    Test number
    205337735025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass55,668 miles (+10,718)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    55,668 miles
    Test number
    636821844044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass44,950 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    44,950 miles
    Test number
    289534343085
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
  18. Fail44,950 miles (+10,280)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,950 miles
    Test number
    729144143012
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
  19. Pass34,670 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    34,670 miles
    Test number
    135022452444
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Questions about L321 GAB

Does L321 GAB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L321 GAB expired on 17 Jul 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L321 GAB?
The MOT on L321 GAB expired on 17 Jul 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L321 GAB done?
L321 GAB was recorded at 140,747 miles at its MOT on 5 Jul 2023, an average of 9,332 miles a year.
Has L321 GAB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L321 GAB has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Jul 2023.
Has the mileage on L321 GAB ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 9 Sept 2019. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on L321 GAB find?
L321 GAB passed its latest MOT on 5 Jul 2023 with 4 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all; engine mounting damaged but not to excess bush worn; exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer join, and 1 more.

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