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AV61 ETX

2011 Ford Focus

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jul 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

106,177 mi
Last recorded106,177 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2026
Typical for 2011 Ford Focus69,917 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV61 ETX
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2026 106,177 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Jul 2025 103,220 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2024 99,772 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2024 99,772 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Jul 2023 97,115 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to backs (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 21 Jul 2022 94,349 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2022 94,347 miles

Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 28 Jul 2021 89,933 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2020 86,359 miles

both front tyres

Fail 27 Jul 2020 86,353 miles

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

both front tyres

front discs corroding and front pads wearing

Pass 27 Jul 2020 86,353 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2019 83,857 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2018 78,647 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2017 70,953 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2017 70,953 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)

Pass 21 Jul 2016 63,480 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2015 55,817 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2014 50,577 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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AV61 ETX is a 2011 Ford Focus in Red with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 AV61 ETX, 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 AV61 ETX registered?

AV61 ETX is a 2011 Ford Focus, first registered on 19 September 2011.

Is AV61 ETX safe to buy?

The MOT history for AV61 ETX shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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