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SJ61 RYU

2011 Ford Fusion

Red Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jan 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

49,047 mi
Last recorded49,047 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2026
Typical for 2011 Ford Fusion45,070 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSJ61 RYU
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2026 49,047 miles

Central Front Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess bush split (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Central Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded at rack (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides, inner surfaces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge devoid of tread both edges. requires monitoring (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive engine. requires monitoring (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 8 Jan 2026 48,748 miles

Emissions unable to be completed due to exhaust condition (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases pipe into rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Central Front Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess bush split (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Central Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded at rack (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides, inner surfaces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge devoid of tread both edges. requires monitoring (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive engine. requires monitoring (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 16 Jan 2025 40,883 miles

Exhaust system corroded

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Apr 2024 37,806 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2023 34,545 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material TO REAR (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 24 Mar 2022 32,128 miles

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

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Pass 29 Mar 2021 29,695 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2020 27,747 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2019 24,148 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 27 Mar 2019 24,148 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 22 Mar 2018 20,356 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2017 16,396 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2016 15,177 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 Oct 2015 13,526 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2014 10,092 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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SJ61 RYU is a 2011 Ford Fusion in Red with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 SJ61 RYU, 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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SJ61 RYU is a 2011 Ford Fusion, first registered on 22 October 2011.

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