
Ford Fusion
Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,388 cc
LR08 VMCMOT history
LR08 VMC is a black petrol Ford Fusion first used on 8 Apr 2008. Its MOT expired on 23 Nov 2024 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 124,826 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Oct 2024.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 23 Nov 2024
- Mileage
- 124,826 mi
- At MOT on 28 Oct 2024
- MOT tests
- 20
- 14 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 8,127 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR08 VMC
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Fusion
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,388 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 8 Apr 2008
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 23 Nov 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 28 Oct 2024 (Fail)
Mileage history
LR08 VMC was last recorded at 124,826 miles on 28 Oct 2024, 7,604 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Nov 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 117,222 miles · 24 Nov 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 7,604 miles
- Average per year
- 8,127 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 124,826 miles
- 2023 – 117,222 miles
- 2022 – 112,593 miles
- 2020 – 111,586 miles
- 2019 – 103,730 miles
- 2018 – 96,151 miles
- 2016 – 75,399 miles
- 2015 – 61,753 miles
- 2014 – 47,716 miles
- 2013 – 30,560 miles
- 2012 – 14,589 miles
- 2011 – 14,577 miles
What the latest MOT found
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Wishbone (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Middle ridge brake pipe slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine oil leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))
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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2023
Full MOT history
20 tests since 5 Apr 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Fail124,826 miles (+7,604)1 dangerous6 major1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 124,826 miles
- Test number
- 221798822100
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Wishbone (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Middle ridge brake pipe slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine oil leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass117,222 miles (+69)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 117,222 miles
- Test number
- 846309529008
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass117,153 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 117,153 miles
- Test number
- 504370176834
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail117,153 miles (+4,560)8 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 117,153 miles
- Test number
- 748765492455
- MajorFront Inner Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass112,593 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 112,593 miles
- Test number
- 186270402352
- AdvisoryTailpipe heat shield insecure
Fail112,593 miles (+1,007)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 112,593 miles
- Test number
- 629450316198
- Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- AdvisoryTailpipe heat shield insecure
Pass111,586 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 111,586 miles
- Test number
- 683201828273
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail111,586 miles (+7,856)3 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 111,586 miles
- Test number
- 408343631545
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Pass103,730 miles (+7,579)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 103,730 miles
- Test number
- 460003210819
- AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective back box hanger broken (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass96,151 miles (+6,975)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 96,151 miles
- Test number
- 332259274498
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective back box (6.1.2 (a))
Pass89,176 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 89,176 miles
- Test number
- 248119502172
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryEml on
Fail89,176 miles (+13,777)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,176 miles
- Test number
- 199337844035
- Repaired at testExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryEml on
Pass75,399 miles (+13,646)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 75,399 miles
- Test number
- 966512818749
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded inside clip (3.6.B.2c)
Pass61,753 miles (+14,037)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 61,753 miles
- Test number
- 494640524659
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,716 miles (+17,156)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 47,716 miles
- Test number
- 285681354398
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,560 miles (+9,163)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 30,560 miles
- Test number
- 567140753310
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,397 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 21,397 miles
- Test number
- 116114903488
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- 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)
Fail21,397 miles (+6,808)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 21,397 miles
- Test number
- 508334503076
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- 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)
Pass14,589 miles (+12)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 14,589 miles
- Test number
- 528305902068
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,577 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 14,577 miles
- Test number
- 795505291090
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LR08 VMC
- Does LR08 VMC currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LR08 VMC expired on 23 Nov 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LR08 VMC?
- The MOT on LR08 VMC 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 LR08 VMC done?
- LR08 VMC was recorded at 124,826 miles at its MOT on 28 Oct 2024, an average of 8,127 miles a year.
- Has LR08 VMC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR08 VMC has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Oct 2024.
- Has the mileage on LR08 VMC 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 LR08 VMC find?
- LR08 VMC failed its latest MOT on 28 Oct 2024 with 1 dangerous defect, 6 major defects, 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value; nearside front side repeater not working; nearside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt wishbone, and 10 more.
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