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AF61 VAX

2011 Ford Focus

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jul 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

107,532 mi
Last recorded107,532 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2026
Typical for 2011 Ford Focus69,917 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF61 VAX
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2026 107,532 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2025 103,894 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2024 100,917 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2023 97,207 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2022 92,266 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2021 88,027 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2020 84,363 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2019 77,404 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))

rear tyres worn out of shape on inner edges

Pass 19 Sep 2018 67,402 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2017 57,119 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2017 57,118 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 24 Sep 2016 46,604 miles

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

Pass 4 Sep 2015 39,341 miles

child seat fitted to offside rear now allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 6 Sep 2014 31,801 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

How Reliable is the Ford Focus?

Based on 28,316,889 MOT tests across 2,072,617 vehicles.

73.8%
Pass Rate
6,500
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
2,072,617
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,055,468
Stop lamp not working 415,965
Brake pipe excessively corroded 379,900
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 375,019
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 359,770
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AF61 VAX is a 2011 Ford Focus in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 2011 Ford Focus models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.4% with a typical mileage of 69,917 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Focus fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,055,468 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AF61 VAX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Focus typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 15 years old, this Ford Focus is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AF61 VAX registered?

AF61 VAX is a 2011 Ford Focus, first registered on 10 September 2011.

Is AF61 VAX safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF61 VAX shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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