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BN11 YRV

2011 Ford Focus

Brown Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Nov 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

124,203 mi
Last recorded124,203 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 Ford Focus69,917 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN11 YRV
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2011
ColourBrown
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2025 124,203 miles

Front shocks seem stiff

Offside Front head light lens misty

Offside Front slight drag on brake

Offside Rear hand brake cable cracking

Fail 17 Oct 2025 124,199 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Front shocks seem stiff

Offside Front head light lens misty

Offside Front slight drag on brake

Offside Rear hand brake cable cracking

Pass 16 Nov 2024 119,814 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2024 119,814 miles

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

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

Fail 24 Oct 2024 119,615 miles

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

Pass 24 Oct 2023 113,018 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. front discs have ridges on (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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 20 Oct 2022 103,889 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2021 95,078 miles

Offside Rear tyre wearing uneven on inner tread

Pass 10 Nov 2020 76,805 miles

car muddy

Pass 10 Apr 2019 49,896 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2019 49,892 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Apr 2018 29,620 miles
Pass 2 May 2017 27,428 miles

all tyres slightly cracked and perished

both front wiper blades deteriorated

Pass 4 May 2016 24,023 miles
Pass 2 May 2015 20,342 miles

both rear tyres cracked and perished

Pass 1 May 2014 15,852 miles

all tyres cracked and perished

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 YRV is a 2011 Ford Focus in Brown 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 BN11 YRV, 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 YRV registered?

BN11 YRV is a 2011 Ford Focus, first registered on 3 May 2011.

Is BN11 YRV safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN11 YRV shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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