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AJ11 PYV

2011 Ford Focus

Yellow Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Aug 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

140,837 mi
Last recorded140,837 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2026
Typical for 2011 Ford Focus69,917 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ11 PYV
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2011
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2026 140,837 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

o/s handbrake effort lower than n/s

rear trailing arm bushes perishing

surface corrosion rear subframe,suspension

Fail 8 Aug 2026 140,837 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

o/s handbrake effort lower than n/s

rear trailing arm bushes perishing

surface corrosion rear subframe,suspension

Pass 15 Jul 2025 128,721 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2024 117,211 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 26 Jul 2024 117,202 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 1 Aug 2023 106,815 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Jul 2022 86,901 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 7 Aug 2021 76,063 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2020 64,842 miles

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

Pass 3 Aug 2019 59,270 miles

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

Nearside Rear Outer Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

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

hand break slightly high

Fail 3 Aug 2019 59,270 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Outer Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

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

hand break slightly high

Pass 7 Aug 2018 53,399 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/valve stem damaged (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/valve stem damaged (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 27 Sep 2017 45,083 miles

Nearside Rear tyre slighty starting to perish inner edge of tyre tread

Offside Rear tyre slighty starting to perish inner edge of tyre tread

Pass 21 Sep 2016 34,818 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Oct 2015 26,382 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2015 26,176 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Jun 2014 16,780 miles

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 PYV is a 2011 Ford Focus in Yellow with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 AJ11 PYV, 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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AJ11 PYV is a 2011 Ford Focus, first registered on 16 June 2011.

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