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Ford Fusion

Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,596 cc

LC08 FVSMOT history

LC08 FVS is a black petrol Ford Fusion first used on 24 Apr 2008. Its MOT expired on 23 Nov 2024 and it has passed 13 of 21 MOT tests, with 71,277 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Nov 2024.

LC08 FVS black Ford Fusion – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Fusion, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 23 Nov 2024
Mileage
71,277 mi
At MOT on 19 Nov 2024
MOT tests
21
13 passed · 8 failed
Per year
3,656 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC08 FVS
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fusion
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
24 Apr 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 23 Nov 2024
Latest MOT test
19 Nov 2024 (Fail)

Mileage history

LC08 FVS was last recorded at 71,277 miles on 19 Nov 2024, 3,579 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Nov 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
67,698 miles · 24 Nov 2023
Between the last two tests
3,579 miles
Average per year
3,656 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 71,277 miles
  • 2023 – 67,698 miles
  • 2022 – 66,167 miles
  • 2021 – 64,719 miles
  • 2020 – 63,964 miles
  • 2019 – 59,610 miles
  • 2018 – 56,157 miles
  • 2017 – 52,234 miles
  • 2016 – 46,901 miles
  • 2015 – 41,143 miles
  • 2014 – 34,716 miles
  • 2013 – 27,459 miles
  • 2012 – 23,479 miles
  • 2011 – 21,513 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail71,277 miles
  • DangerousOffside Front Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture ferrule corroded away (1.1.11 (a))
  • MajorEmissions unable to be completed exhaust leak rear silencer snapped off (8.2.1.2 (d))
  • MajorNearside Power steering ram leaking steering rack leaking (2.1.5 (a))
  • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded by fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))
  • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded by fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))
  • MajorRear Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
  • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective flexipipe in poor condition (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel buckled
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear fog lamp not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2018

Full MOT history

21 tests since 11 Apr 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail71,277 miles (+3,579)1 dangerous5 major1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,277 miles
    Test number
    711265166791
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture ferrule corroded away (1.1.11 (a))
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed exhaust leak rear silencer snapped off (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Power steering ram leaking steering rack leaking (2.1.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded by fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded by fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorRear Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective flexipipe in poor condition (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel buckled
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass67,698 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    67,698 miles
    Test number
    867423029557
    • AdvisoryDeterioration to offside track rod end rubber

  3. Fail67,698 miles (+1,531)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,698 miles
    Test number
    154833509251
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryDeterioration to offside track rod end rubber

  4. Pass66,167 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    66,167 miles
    Test number
    954459068871
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Fail66,165 miles (+1,446)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,165 miles
    Test number
    895262911401
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass64,719 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    64,719 miles
    Test number
    361262780629
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Fail64,719 miles (+755)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,719 miles
    Test number
    294305575941
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass63,964 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    63,964 miles
    Test number
    661981633298
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Fail63,962 miles (+4,352)1 dangerous4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,962 miles
    Test number
    963621468218
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system corroded (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded main brake pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Pass59,610 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    59,610 miles
    Test number
    866302991765
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main & rear (1.1.11 (c))

  11. Fail59,610 miles (+3,453)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,610 miles
    Test number
    237633560687
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main & rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust heat shield insecure

  12. Pass56,157 miles (+3,923)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2019
    Odometer
    56,157 miles
    Test number
    432631413795
    • 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)

  13. Pass52,234 miles (+5,333)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2018
    Odometer
    52,234 miles
    Test number
    704137411853
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin all (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  14. Pass46,901 miles (+5,758)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    46,901 miles
    Test number
    792507356514

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail41,143 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,143 miles
    Test number
    557087315104
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

  16. Pass41,143 miles (+6,427)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    41,143 miles
    Test number
    976467815104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail34,716 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,716 miles
    Test number
    217809114113
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

  18. Pass34,716 miles (+7,257)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    34,716 miles
    Test number
    348309614123
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

  19. Pass27,459 miles (+3,980)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    27,459 miles
    Test number
    998659303192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass23,479 miles (+1,966)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    23,479 miles
    Test number
    198836292064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass21,513 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    21,513 miles
    Test number
    488531001145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LC08 FVS

Does LC08 FVS currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LC08 FVS expired on 23 Nov 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LC08 FVS?
The MOT on LC08 FVS expired on 23 Nov 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LC08 FVS done?
LC08 FVS was recorded at 71,277 miles at its MOT on 19 Nov 2024, an average of 3,656 miles a year.
Has LC08 FVS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC08 FVS has failed 8 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on LC08 FVS ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LC08 FVS find?
LC08 FVS failed its latest MOT on 19 Nov 2024 with 1 dangerous defect, 5 major defects, 1 defect repaired at the test and 4 advisories: offside front brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture ferrule corroded away; emissions unable to be completed exhaust leak rear silencer snapped off; nearside power steering ram leaking steering rack leaking, and 8 more.

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