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FUSION · Black

SM08 BHE
MOTValid
MOT due19 Jul 2026
First reg30 Jun 2008
Mileage74,561 mi
Tax
Tax due

Vehicle age

18 years

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 4 March 2026.

PASSED · 2 Jul 2025
Test date2 Jul 2025
Expiry19 Jul 2026
Test number502756513060
Mileage74,561 mi
AdvisoryFront Items removed from driver's view prior to test
AdvisoryNearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded FUEL NECK PIPES
AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened REAR AXLE (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced OUTER SILL (6.1.1 (c) (i))
AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases EXHAUST FLEXI (6.1.2 (a))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
FAILED · 2 Jul 2025
Test date2 Jul 2025
Expiry
Test number677579761036
Mileage74,560 mi
AdvisoryFront Items removed from driver's view prior to test
AdvisoryNearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded FUEL NECK PIPES
AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened REAR AXLE (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced OUTER SILL (6.1.1 (c) (i))
AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases EXHAUST FLEXI (6.1.2 (a))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED · 20 Jul 2024
Test date20 Jul 2024
Expiry19 Jul 2025
Test number705535405903
Mileage68,721 mi
AdvisoryFront Suspension rod corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryRear Suspension rod corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
PASSED · 4 Sep 2023
Test date4 Sep 2023
Expiry15 Sep 2024
Test number324136272729
Mileage66,286 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flex (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED · 4 Sep 2023
Test date4 Sep 2023
Expiry
Test number150678192809
Mileage66,286 mi
MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding wheel bearing not fully checked (1.2.1 (f))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flex (1.1.11 (c))
MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED · 12 Sep 2022
Test date12 Sep 2022
Expiry15 Sep 2023
Test number188916321456
Mileage63,261 mi
AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
FAILED · 12 Sep 2022
Test date12 Sep 2022
Expiry
Test number468630893335
Mileage63,260 mi
MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
DangerousOffside Front Brake hose leaking on a hydraulic braking system union into brake calliper (1.1.12 (c) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
PASSED · 6 Sep 2021
Test date6 Sep 2021
Expiry15 Sep 2022
Test number942939007203
Mileage60,552 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
FAILED · 6 Sep 2021
Test date6 Sep 2021
Expiry
Test number531703043190
Mileage60,551 mi
MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
PASSED · 4 Sep 2020
Test date4 Sep 2020
Expiry15 Sep 2021
Test number837418233690
Mileage57,357 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED · 1 Sep 2020
Test date1 Sep 2020
Expiry
Test number530686722120
Mileage57,351 mi
MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to flex (1.1.11 (c))
MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to cylinder (1.1.11 (c))
DangerousOffside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system to flex (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated may be brake (5.1.3 (b) (i))
DangerousNearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated cut to cords (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED · 10 Sep 2019
Test date10 Sep 2019
Expiry15 Sep 2020
Test number961256161722
Mileage53,330 mi
AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both front (1.1.12 (f) (i))
AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Offside front to rear and offside rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm, cracked along tread (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear starting to crack along tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
FAILED · 9 Sep 2019
Test date9 Sep 2019
Expiry
Test number971383531523
Mileage53,330 mi
AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both front (1.1.12 (f) (i))
AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Offside front to rear and offside rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm, cracked along tread (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear starting to crack along tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt CV boot insecure and leaking grease (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
PASSED · 20 Aug 2018
Test date20 Aug 2018
Expiry15 Sep 2019
Test number389631530017
Mileage48,286 mi
AdvisorySteering rack damp
Advisoryoffside front and both rear tyres starting to show cracks
FAILED · 20 Aug 2018
Test date20 Aug 2018
Expiry
Test number206647194362
Mileage48,286 mi
AdvisorySteering rack damp
MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Boot insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
AdvisoryExhaust heat shield insecure
AdvisoryWipers leaving lines
Advisoryoffside front and both rear tyres starting to show cracks
PASSED · 30 Aug 2017
Test date30 Aug 2017
Expiry15 Sep 2018
Test number208607592148
Mileage43,417 mi
Advisoryosr tyre sidewall slight cracking
FAILED · 29 Aug 2017
Test date29 Aug 2017
Expiry
Test number849158545621
Mileage43,412 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
FailRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Advisoryosr tyre sidewall slight cracking
PASSED · 31 Aug 2016
Test date31 Aug 2016
Expiry15 Sep 2017
Test number371932701564
Mileage38,137 mi
PASSED · 26 Aug 2015
Test date26 Aug 2015
Expiry15 Sep 2016
Test number537007846925
Mileage33,746 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
FAILED · 26 Aug 2015
Test date26 Aug 2015
Expiry
Test number305734284732
Mileage33,746 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
PrsFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
PASSED · 16 Sep 2014
Test date16 Sep 2014
Expiry15 Sep 2015
Test number777779954286
Mileage30,198 mi
PASSED · 3 Oct 2013
Test date3 Oct 2013
Expiry30 Oct 2014
Test number878096573256
Mileage26,841 mi
PASSED · 26 Oct 2012
Test date26 Oct 2012
Expiry30 Oct 2013
Test number438470302379
Mileage21,889 mi
PASSED · 31 Oct 2011
Test date31 Oct 2011
Expiry30 Oct 2012
Test number726614401326
Mileage18,208 mi
PASSED · 5 May 2011
Test date5 May 2011
Expiry4 May 2012
Test number327065421138
Mileage17,187 mi