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AJ11 BUY

2011 Ford Focus

Blue Diesel 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jun 2027
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

115,338 mi
Last recorded115,338 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2026
Typical for 2011 Ford Focus69,917 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ11 BUY
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2026 115,338 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2026 115,338 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Jun 2025 104,458 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2025 104,458 miles

Front Fuel hose insecure (6.1.3 (a) (i))

Front Fuel hose insecure (6.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 27 Jun 2024 99,350 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2024 99,350 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Jun 2023 82,538 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2023 82,538 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 1 Jun 2022 60,345 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jun 2021 36,502 miles
Pass 16 May 2020 24,787 miles
Pass 2 May 2019 23,873 miles
Pass 1 May 2018 22,652 miles
Fail 1 May 2018 22,652 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 2 May 2017 20,775 miles

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

Pass 26 Apr 2016 18,835 miles

o/s/f tyre bald on inner tread and wearing on outer tread

Pass 20 Apr 2015 17,577 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 10 Apr 2014 16,070 miles

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

n/s/f tyre worn smooth on inner tread

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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AJ11 BUY is a 2011 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,999cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AJ11 BUY, 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.

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What year was AJ11 BUY registered?

AJ11 BUY is a 2011 Ford Focus, first registered on 30 April 2011.

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