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BF61 OCJ

2011 Ford Focus

Red Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Feb 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

81,517 mi
Last recorded81,517 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2026
Typical for 2011 Ford Focus69,917 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF61 OCJ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2026 81,517 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2025 73,842 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 29 Jan 2024 66,622 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2023 61,504 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2022 51,697 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2021 46,660 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2020 41,789 miles

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

Pass 7 Feb 2019 35,724 miles

Front pads getting down, but ok.

Pass 19 Feb 2018 29,501 miles

both rear tyres low on tread at 3 to 2mm

mold on offside rear seat belt and seat top corner

offside front drive shaft into gearbox,oil seal leaking

tyre low pressure warning light on

windscreen washer pump weak.still supplies water

Pass 2 Feb 2017 17,865 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on outer edge

under shields fitted

Fail 2 Feb 2017 17,865 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front tyre worn on outer edge

under shields fitted

Pass 16 Feb 2016 10,695 miles

parking brake requires adjustment

Pass 19 Jan 2015 6,557 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2014 6,013 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2014 6,013 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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BF61 OCJ is a 2011 Ford Focus in Red with a 1,596cc petrol 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 BF61 OCJ, 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 BF61 OCJ registered?

BF61 OCJ is a 2011 Ford Focus, first registered on 22 September 2011.

Is BF61 OCJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF61 OCJ 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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