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DS61 XUF

2012 Ford Fusion

Silver Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Dec 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

62,366 mi
Last recorded62,366 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Ford Fusion39,222 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS61 XUF
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2025 62,366 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2024 58,811 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2023 55,515 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2023 53,075 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 19 Jan 2022 51,756 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2021 51,066 miles

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 3 Feb 2020 50,758 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2019 47,210 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2018 41,085 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2018 41,085 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Pass 8 Feb 2017 34,445 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2016 26,984 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2016 26,984 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 2 Feb 2015 20,004 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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DS61 XUF is a 2012 Ford Fusion in Silver with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 DS61 XUF, 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 DS61 XUF registered?

DS61 XUF is a 2012 Ford Fusion, first registered on 13 February 2012.

Is DS61 XUF safe to buy?

The MOT history for DS61 XUF shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DS61 XUF have outstanding finance?

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