
Ford Fusion
Silver · Diesel · 2009 · 1,560 cc
RED 38MOT history
RED 38 is a silver diesel Ford Fusion first used on 6 Mar 2009. Its MOT is valid until 22 Jan 2027 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 38,938 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jan 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 22 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 38,938 mi
- At MOT on 23 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 15 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 1,933 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- RED 38
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Fusion
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,560 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 6 Mar 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 22 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 23 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
RED 38 was last recorded at 38,938 miles on 23 Jan 2026, 326 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 38,612 miles · 25 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 326 miles
- Average per year
- 1,933 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 38,938 miles
- 2025 – 38,612 miles
- 2024 – 38,371 miles
- 2023 – 38,122 miles
- 2022 – 37,712 miles
- 2021 – 37,131 miles
- 2020 – 36,722 miles
- 2019 – 34,665 miles
- 2018 – 32,195 miles
- 2017 – 29,628 miles
- 2016 – 26,777 miles
- 2015 – 23,219 miles
- 2014 – 19,675 miles
- 2013 – 16,034 miles
- 2012 – 12,069 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
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.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021
Full MOT history
18 tests since 29 Feb 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass38,938 miles (+326)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 38,938 miles
- Test number
- 297589667023
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass38,612 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 38,612 miles
- Test number
- 484199989795
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail38,612 miles (+241)2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 38,612 miles
- Test number
- 699780843873
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass38,371 miles (+249)2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 38,371 miles
- Test number
- 390852884863
- MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside 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 (1.1.11 (c))
Pass38,122 miles (+410)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 38,122 miles
- Test number
- 578571162581
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre wearing uneven
Pass37,712 miles (+581)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 37,712 miles
- Test number
- 589928234514
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass37,131 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 37,131 miles
- Test number
- 218421581787
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail37,131 miles (+409)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 37,131 miles
- Test number
- 708834466507
- MajorNearside Front Brake pipe connection leaking on an air braking system under bonnet (1.1.11 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass36,722 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 36,722 miles
- Test number
- 590028413017
- AdvisoryParking brake only just met required efficiency 17%
Fail36,722 miles (+2,057)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 36,722 miles
- Test number
- 105704572722
- DangerousOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii))
- MajorOffside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryParking brake only just met required efficiency 17%
Pass34,665 miles (+2,470)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 34,665 miles
- Test number
- 906292458366
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass32,195 miles (+2,567)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 32,195 miles
- Test number
- 488713133833
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,628 miles (+2,851)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 29,628 miles
- Test number
- 944081080866
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,777 miles (+3,558)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 26,777 miles
- Test number
- 644769849128
- 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)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass23,219 miles (+3,544)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 23,219 miles
- Test number
- 596267745058
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,675 miles (+3,641)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 19,675 miles
- Test number
- 277690154081
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,034 miles (+3,965)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 16,034 miles
- Test number
- 208359143054
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,069 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 12,069 miles
- Test number
- 419610962082
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about RED 38
- What vehicle is registration RED 38 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show RED 38 on a silver diesel Ford Fusion first used on 6 Mar 2009. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
- Does RED 38 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on RED 38 is valid until 22 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on RED 38?
- The MOT on RED 38 is valid until 22 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has RED 38 done?
- RED 38 was recorded at 38,938 miles at its MOT on 23 Jan 2026, an average of 1,933 miles a year.
- Has RED 38 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. RED 38 has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Feb 2025.
- Has the mileage on RED 38 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 RED 38 find?
- RED 38 passed its latest MOT on 23 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front service brake binding but not excessively.
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