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VU61 XVH

2011 Ford Fusion

Silver Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jan 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

67,135 mi
Last recorded67,135 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2026
Typical for 2011 Ford Fusion45,070 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU61 XVH
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2026 67,135 miles

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

Pass 14 Jan 2025 64,425 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2025 64,425 miles

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

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 5 Dec 2023 62,481 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2023 62,481 miles

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

Pass 1 Dec 2022 59,397 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2021 56,205 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2021 56,205 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Pass 2 Dec 2020 54,198 miles

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))

Pass 3 Dec 2019 51,574 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive oil filter (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 28 Nov 2018 47,985 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2017 45,439 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2017 45,439 miles

Central Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 21 Nov 2016 42,503 miles

Nearside Rear tyre worn low on the outer edge

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 30 Oct 2015 38,437 miles

Wipers streaky!!

Pass 16 Oct 2014 32,517 miles

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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VU61 XVH is a 2011 Ford Fusion in Silver with a 1,388cc 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 VU61 XVH, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of VU61 XVH?

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What year was VU61 XVH registered?

VU61 XVH is a 2011 Ford Fusion, first registered on 1 September 2011.

Is VU61 XVH safe to buy?

The MOT history for VU61 XVH shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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