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AK61 TWA

2011 Ford Focus

Brown Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jul 2027
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

86,376 mi
Last recorded86,376 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2026
Typical for 2011 Ford Focus69,917 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK61 TWA
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2011
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2026 86,376 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2026 86,362 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

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

Pass 5 Jul 2025 82,233 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (1.3.1 (c))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides.. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides.. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides.. (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 1 Jul 2025 82,231 miles

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

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

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (1.3.1 (c))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides.. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides.. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides.. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Jul 2024 77,317 miles
Pass 25 May 2023 69,239 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2022 67,373 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2022 67,373 miles

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

Pass 29 Nov 2021 60,271 miles

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement main front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 29 Nov 2021 60,271 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. space saver fitted (5.2.3 (b))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement main front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Dec 2020 54,813 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2019 48,399 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2018 40,765 miles

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Nov 2017 34,258 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2016 28,601 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2016 28,540 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 13 Nov 2015 23,234 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 29 Nov 2014 18,027 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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AK61 TWA is a 2011 Ford Focus in Brown with a 1,596cc petrol 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 AK61 TWA, 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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AK61 TWA is a 2011 Ford Focus, first registered on 30 November 2011.

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