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BN11 GHV

2011 Ford Focus

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Sep 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

46,043 mi
Last recorded46,043 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2026
Typical for 2011 Ford Focus69,917 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN11 GHV
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2026 46,043 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Sep 2025 45,500 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2024 45,002 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2024 45,002 miles

Offside Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm front and rear (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Aug 2023 44,355 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2022 43,829 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2021 43,353 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2020 42,578 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 8 Sep 2020 42,578 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Jun 2019 40,716 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2018 39,060 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2017 37,685 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2016 36,163 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

under tray fitted obscuring some under side components

Fail 14 Jun 2016 36,163 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

under tray fitted obscuring some under side components

Pass 15 Jun 2015 34,646 miles
Pass 23 May 2014 32,428 miles

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

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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BN11 GHV is a 2011 Ford Focus in Black with a 1,596cc petrol 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 BN11 GHV, 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 BN11 GHV registered?

BN11 GHV is a 2011 Ford Focus, first registered on 21 June 2011.

Is BN11 GHV safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN11 GHV shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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