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BF61 XTO

2011 Ford Focus

Red Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Mar 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

117,449 mi
Last recorded117,449 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2026
Typical for 2011 Ford Focus69,917 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2026 117,449 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2026 117,449 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Mar 2025 114,420 miles

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

Pass 26 Mar 2024 110,534 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2023 101,340 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2022 90,538 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2021 78,524 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2021 78,524 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Jan 2020 68,619 miles

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

coolant level low

Pass 7 Feb 2019 58,040 miles

slight damage to near side front lower ball joint gaiter

Pass 9 Feb 2018 48,433 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2017 40,121 miles

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

Offside Oil leak gearbox area ()

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

Fail 8 Feb 2017 40,121 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Oil leak gearbox area ()

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

Pass 3 Feb 2016 31,493 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2016 31,493 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 10 Feb 2015 22,177 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2014 22,150 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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BF61 XTO is a 2011 Ford Focus in Red with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 XTO, 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 BF61 XTO registered?

BF61 XTO is a 2011 Ford Focus, first registered on 16 September 2011.

Is BF61 XTO safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF61 XTO shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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