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AV61 FSO

2011 Ford Focus

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2023
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

110,372 mi
Last recorded110,372 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2022
Typical for 2011 Ford Focus69,917 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV61 FSO
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2022 110,372 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

exhaust system corroded

Pass 17 Jun 2021 107,142 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexible section (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt both sides and items in centre seat ()

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

front tyres wearing edges

Fail 16 Jun 2021 107,135 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))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexible section (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt both sides and items in centre seat ()

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

front tyres wearing edges

Pass 23 Jun 2020 102,394 miles

both trailing arm bushes worn

Fail 23 Jun 2020 102,394 miles

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

both trailing arm bushes worn

Pass 3 Aug 2019 102,288 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2018 95,825 miles

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

Pass 3 Aug 2017 78,171 miles

Oil leak ()

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 3 Aug 2017 78,171 miles

Oil leak ()

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 9 Jun 2016 57,046 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2015 53,235 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2015 53,235 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 20 Aug 2014 42,895 miles

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

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 FSO is a 2011 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 AV61 FSO, 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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AV61 FSO is a 2011 Ford Focus, first registered on 12 September 2011.

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