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BV61 XVW

2011 Ford Fusion

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Dec 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

105,674 mi
Last recorded105,674 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2025
Typical for 2011 Ford Fusion45,070 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV61 XVW
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2025 105,674 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2024 96,610 miles

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 14 Dec 2023 87,969 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2022 78,611 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective backbox (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 Dec 2021 69,594 miles

Coolant leak bottom hose on radiator ()

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective Rear backbox but exhaust is still supported (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 16 Dec 2021 69,544 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Coolant leak bottom hose on radiator ()

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective Rear backbox but exhaust is still supported (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Dec 2020 58,219 miles

Coolant leak Coolant Leak Present At Bottom Of Radiator ()

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working Mid Brake Light Inoperative (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge O/S/R Tyre Low & Cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 8 Dec 2020 58,219 miles

Coolant leak Coolant Leak Present At Bottom Of Radiator ()

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working Mid Brake Light Inoperative (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords N/S/R Tyre Heavily Cracking Exposing Ply/Cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge O/S/R Tyre Low & Cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Dec 2019 51,949 miles

Coolant leak very slight from bottom radiator hose ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and very worn on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2-3mm and cracks all over (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 17 Dec 2019 51,919 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear as lens is damaged (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Coolant leak very slight from bottom radiator hose ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and very worn on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2-3mm and cracks all over (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Dec 2018 50,642 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2017 44,612 miles
Fail 27 Dec 2017 44,612 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 19 Dec 2016 39,165 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2015 34,380 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2014 27,066 miles

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

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

How Reliable is the Ford Fusion?

Based on 1,954,614 MOT tests across 109,115 vehicles.

75.6%
Pass Rate
4,982
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
109,115
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 41,160
Stop lamp not working 30,760
Brake pipe excessively corroded 28,170
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 27,008
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 12,933
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BV61 XVW is a 2011 Ford Fusion in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2011 Ford Fusion models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.0% with a typical mileage of 45,070 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Ford Fusion fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 41,160 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BV61 XVW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Fusion typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 15 years old, this Ford Fusion is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BV61 XVW registered?

BV61 XVW is a 2011 Ford Fusion, first registered on 31 December 2011.

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