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BU12 ZWA

2012 Ford Fusion

Black Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 May 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

57,057 mi
Last recorded57,057 miles
Recorded on2 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford Fusion39,222 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU12 ZWA
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 May 2026 57,057 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2025 54,673 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2024 52,993 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2023 49,812 miles
Pass 6 May 2022 45,277 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2021 42,978 miles

Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside in the tread grooves (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Fail 24 Dec 2021 42,978 miles

Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside in the tread grooves (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour nearside and offside (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 29 Dec 2020 39,322 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured N-S and O-S (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 3 Jan 2020 37,432 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Pass 4 Jan 2019 35,051 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 28 Dec 2017 32,419 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt BELT BUCKLE HAS A SLIGHT SPLIT IN PLASTIC. (5.2.2a)

Fail 28 Dec 2017 32,419 miles

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

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt BELT BUCKLE HAS A SLIGHT SPLIT IN PLASTIC. (5.2.2a)

Pass 20 Dec 2016 29,512 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2016 25,488 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2016 25,488 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Pass 12 Jan 2015 19,899 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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BU12 ZWA is a 2012 Ford Fusion in Black with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2012 Ford Fusion models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.4% with a typical mileage of 39,222 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 BU12 ZWA, 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 14 years old, this Ford Fusion is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BU12 ZWA registered?

BU12 ZWA is a 2012 Ford Fusion, first registered on 27 April 2012.

Is BU12 ZWA safe to buy?

The MOT history for BU12 ZWA shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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