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BG61 YSC

2011 Ford Focus

White Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

111,696 mi
Last recorded111,696 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2025
Typical for 2011 Ford Focus69,917 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG61 YSC
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2025 111,696 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Mar 2024 102,749 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2023 92,030 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2023 92,030 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Apr 2022 85,166 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2022 85,166 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 Mar 2021 78,032 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2021 78,032 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively BRAKE DISCS WEARING THIN ON THE INSIDE (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 27 Mar 2020 74,603 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ALL 4 TYRES ON 3MM TREAD (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Apr 2019 68,911 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Fail 6 Apr 2019 68,911 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour BOTH REARS (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 5 Apr 2018 61,131 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2017 52,911 miles

engine cover fitted

Pass 19 Apr 2016 43,404 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2015 40,632 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2014 32,488 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

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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BG61 YSC is a 2011 Ford Focus in White with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 BG61 YSC, 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 BG61 YSC registered?

BG61 YSC is a 2011 Ford Focus, first registered on 18 November 2011.

Is BG61 YSC safe to buy?

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