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BD11 EAJ

2011 Ford Focus

Grey Diesel 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

102,487 mi
Last recorded102,487 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2025
Typical for 2011 Ford Focus69,917 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD11 EAJ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2025 102,487 miles

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

Fail 6 Feb 2025 102,487 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 3 Apr 2024 97,111 miles

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

Pass 31 Mar 2023 92,133 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 25 Mar 2022 86,337 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2022 86,337 miles

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

Offside Front Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play Steering arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Mar 2021 79,063 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2020 69,511 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 19 Mar 2019 57,007 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Fail 19 Mar 2019 57,007 miles

Nearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 23 Mar 2018 45,348 miles
Pass 17 May 2017 40,917 miles
Pass 4 May 2016 35,066 miles
Pass 8 May 2015 27,247 miles
Pass 10 May 2014 18,294 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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BD11 EAJ is a 2011 Ford Focus in Grey with a 1,596cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 BD11 EAJ, 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 BD11 EAJ registered?

BD11 EAJ is a 2011 Ford Focus, first registered on 11 May 2011.

Is BD11 EAJ safe to buy?

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