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AY11 FUT

2011 Ford Focus

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jul 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

79,876 mi
Last recorded79,876 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2026
Typical for 2011 Ford Focus69,917 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY11 FUT
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2026 79,876 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened underneath under tray (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

battery charge light on

Pass 9 Jul 2025 76,403 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective water ingress (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe corroded under plastic coatings on joiner. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 9 Jul 2025 76,403 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective water ingress (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe corroded under plastic coatings on joiner. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 15 Jul 2024 73,616 miles

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

Headlamp lens slightly defective Both front water ingress (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe corroded under plastic coatings on joiner. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 5 Jul 2023 69,809 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective water ingress (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe corroded under plastic coatings on joiner. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 5 Jul 2023 69,809 miles

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

Exhaust heat shield loose

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

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective water ingress (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe corroded under plastic coatings on joiner. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre unrepairable

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 13 Jul 2022 68,063 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both fronts. (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm cracked low on edges and cuts. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and nail. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective water ingress. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm cracked and low on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe corroded under plastic coatings on joiner. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Jun 2021 66,315 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2020 65,509 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2019 63,704 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Offside rear tyre worn low and badly cracking

Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Both front (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 24 May 2018 59,970 miles
Pass 23 May 2017 56,872 miles
Pass 25 May 2016 48,131 miles

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

Pass 20 May 2015 38,708 miles

215/55 16 v

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)

Pass 27 May 2014 27,538 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Offside rear tyre 3mm

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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AY11 FUT is a 2011 Ford Focus in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 AY11 FUT, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AY11 FUT registered?

AY11 FUT is a 2011 Ford Focus, first registered on 31 May 2011.

Is AY11 FUT safe to buy?

The MOT history for AY11 FUT shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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