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BG11 FPP

2011 Ford Focus

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Apr 2027
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

43,341 mi
Last recorded43,341 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2026
Typical for 2011 Ford Focus69,917 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG11 FPP
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Apr 2026 43,341 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 3 Apr 2026 43,341 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 3 Apr 2025 37,692 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2023 26,597 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front both headlamp units have condensation

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavily cracked and perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Offside Front two different type of front suspension arms fitted, osf arm different to original , recommend replacement

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit 1.6mm 215/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavily cracked and perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 25 Oct 2022 19,369 miles

Offside Front two different type of front suspension arms fitted, osf arm different to original , recommend replacement

Pass 15 Oct 2021 18,826 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2020 18,124 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2020 18,123 miles

Offside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover missing (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 16 Oct 2019 17,766 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Ferrule (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Fail 16 Oct 2019 17,766 miles

Offside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Ferrule (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 24 Oct 2018 17,234 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged Ferrule (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Fail 17 Oct 2018 17,221 miles

Nearside Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Nearside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged Ferrule (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Oct 2017 16,817 miles

Rear both rear tyres sidewalls are badly perished and cracked

Pass 5 Oct 2016 16,147 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2015 15,477 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2015 15,477 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 23 Oct 2014 14,203 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 5 Feb 2014 11,447 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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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BG11 FPP is a 2011 Ford Focus in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BG11 FPP, 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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BG11 FPP is a 2011 Ford Focus, first registered on 27 April 2011.

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