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AV61 LVA

2011 Ford Focus

Red Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Nov 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

82,240 mi
Last recorded82,240 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 Ford Focus69,917 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV61 LVA
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2025 82,240 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2024 77,404 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2023 73,677 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2022 68,120 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2021 62,541 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2020 59,090 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2019 55,692 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Nov 2018 51,174 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2017 40,143 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2mm & wear on edges (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front tyre wear on edges& perishing

Offside Rear tyre wear on edges

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

Fail 26 Oct 2017 40,143 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2mm & wear on edges (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front tyre wear on edges& perishing

Offside Rear tyre wear on edges

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

Pass 5 Nov 2016 28,077 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2mm & wear both edges (4.1.E.1)

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

Pass 15 Dec 2015 18,963 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2014 13,631 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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 LVA is a 2011 Ford Focus in Red with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 AV61 LVA, 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 LVA registered?

AV61 LVA is a 2011 Ford Focus, first registered on 15 October 2011.

Is AV61 LVA safe to buy?

The MOT history for AV61 LVA shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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