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BL11 MKF

2011 Ford Focus

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Sep 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

116,204 mi
Last recorded116,204 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2026
Typical for 2011 Ford Focus69,917 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL11 MKF
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2026 116,204 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear trailing arm rubber bush splitting

both rear tyres wearing on inner tread 215/55x16

Pass 4 Sep 2025 109,164 miles

Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Both inner CV boots (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Aug 2024 101,951 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nealy bald on inner and outer tread 215/55x16 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Aug 2023 96,069 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2022 89,292 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2021 83,618 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 27 Aug 2021 83,618 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Aug 2020 76,656 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 15 Jun 2019 64,220 miles

Central Rear Wiper blade perished.

Engine cover and under tray fitted.

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Showing wear on outer shoulder. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Showing wear on outer shoulder. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 May 2018 51,995 miles

limited inspection to underside of vehicle due to covers fitted

limited inspection under bonnet due to engine cover fitted

Fail 25 May 2018 51,995 miles

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

limited inspection to underside of vehicle due to covers fitted

limited inspection under bonnet due to engine cover fitted

Pass 13 Jun 2017 36,341 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2016 27,667 miles

limited inspection to underside of vehicle due to covers fitted

limited inspection under bonnet due to engine cover fitted

Fail 15 Jun 2016 27,667 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

limited inspection to underside of vehicle due to covers fitted

limited inspection under bonnet due to engine cover fitted

Pass 11 Jun 2015 21,565 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2014 8,739 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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BL11 MKF is a 2011 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 BL11 MKF, 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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BL11 MKF is a 2011 Ford Focus, first registered on 15 June 2011.

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