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NU61 LFB

2011 Ford Fusion

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jan 2027
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

78,862 mi
Last recorded78,862 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2026
Typical for 2011 Ford Fusion45,070 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNU61 LFB
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2026 78,862 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive drive shaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back silencer corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 12 Jan 2026 78,862 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear brake flex (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear wheel (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive drive shaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back silencer corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Jan 2025 71,795 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2024 66,139 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Jan 2023 61,313 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2022 55,734 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2022 55,734 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Jan 2021 49,909 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2020 47,069 miles

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

Pass 9 Jan 2019 42,871 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2019 42,871 miles

Offside Rear Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing rec replace (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 Jan 2018 37,631 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

rear tyres cracking and splitting

Fail 3 Jan 2018 37,631 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

rear tyres cracking and splitting

Pass 9 Jan 2017 32,405 miles

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

Offside Front Bearing is slightly rough when rotated

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

Pass 11 Jan 2016 26,932 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)

Pass 19 Jan 2015 21,371 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2015 21,370 miles

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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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NU61 LFB is a 2011 Ford Fusion in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 NU61 LFB, 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 NU61 LFB registered?

NU61 LFB is a 2011 Ford Fusion, first registered on 30 September 2011.

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