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BF61 ZCV

2011 Ford Focus

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Apr 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

185,022 mi
Last recorded185,022 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2026
Typical for 2011 Ford Focus69,917 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF61 ZCV
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2026 185,022 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2026 184,995 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2025 171,148 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2024 158,016 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2022 135,259 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2021 119,885 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2021 119,815 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2019 102,414 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2018 93,073 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2017 84,589 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2015 70,235 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2014 54,524 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 ZCV is a 2011 Ford Focus in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 BF61 ZCV, 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

How do I check the history of BF61 ZCV?

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What year was BF61 ZCV registered?

BF61 ZCV is a 2011 Ford Focus, first registered on 1 September 2011.

Is BF61 ZCV safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF61 ZCV shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BF61 ZCV have outstanding finance?

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