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AK11 YZU

2011 Ford Focus

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jan 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

141,115 mi
Last recorded141,115 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2025
Typical for 2011 Ford Focus69,917 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK11 YZU
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2025 141,115 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jan 2025 136,017 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jan 2024 129,818 miles

Rear exhaust bracket adrift ( still supported )

Fail 4 Jan 2024 129,818 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Rear exhaust bracket adrift ( still supported )

Pass 4 Jan 2023 124,020 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear exhaust bracket adrift ( still supported )

Pass 8 Jan 2022 118,119 miles

rear exhaust bracket adrift ( still supported )

Fail 4 Jan 2022 118,097 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

rear brake pads worn low

rear exhaust bracket adrift ( still supported )

Pass 5 Jan 2021 113,305 miles

slight bind o/s/r brake

Fail 4 Jan 2021 113,283 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

slight bind o/s/r brake

Pass 4 Jan 2020 108,865 miles

n/s/r brake slightly binding

Pass 5 Jan 2019 99,526 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2018 90,409 miles

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

Pass 27 Apr 2017 85,776 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2016 73,184 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2015 54,105 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2014 35,735 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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AK11 YZU is a 2011 Ford Focus in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 AK11 YZU, 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 AK11 YZU registered?

AK11 YZU is a 2011 Ford Focus, first registered on 28 April 2011.

Is AK11 YZU safe to buy?

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