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AK61 FOC

2011 Ford Focus

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Mar 2027
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

107,209 mi
Last recorded107,209 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2026
Typical for 2011 Ford Focus69,917 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK61 FOC
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2026 107,209 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2026 106,977 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Pass 17 Mar 2025 99,095 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2025 99,094 miles

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

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 13 Mar 2024 89,783 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2023 79,574 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))

Pass 23 Mar 2022 63,723 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2021 63,601 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2020 61,208 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2020 61,207 miles

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

Pass 17 Sep 2019 57,859 miles

Offside Rear SIDE LAMP NOT THE SAME AS NEARSIDE

Fail 16 Sep 2019 57,859 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear TYRE OUT OF SHAPE

Offside Rear SIDE LAMP NOT THE SAME AS NEARSIDE

Offside Rear TYRE OUT OF SHAPE

Pass 24 Sep 2018 51,702 miles

Offside Rear BUMPER NOT SECURE

Nearside Front TYRE SIDEWALL DAMAGED

Pass 25 Sep 2017 45,898 miles

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

Nearside Front TYRE LOW ON EDGE 2.7MM SUGGEST REPLACEMENT

Offside Front TYRE WEARING ON EDGE

Rear Bumper insecure ()

TRACKING

Fail 25 Sep 2017 45,898 miles

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

Nearside Front TYRE LOW ON EDGE 2.7MM SUGGEST REPLACEMENT

Offside Front TYRE WEARING ON EDGE

Rear Bumper insecure ()

TRACKING

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 4 Oct 2016 38,726 miles

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

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 8 Oct 2015 31,361 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2015 31,361 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 30 Aug 2014 22,921 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)

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

both front tyres bald on inside edges

child seat fitted to near side rear

Fail 29 Aug 2014 22,921 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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)

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

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

both front tyres bald on inside edges

child seat fitted to near side rear

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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AK61 FOC is a 2011 Ford Focus in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 AK61 FOC, 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 AK61 FOC registered?

AK61 FOC is a 2011 Ford Focus, first registered on 12 October 2011.

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