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BN61 FKT

2011 Ford Focus

White Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jun 2027
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

170,746 mi
Last recorded170,746 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2026
Typical for 2011 Ford Focus69,917 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN61 FKT
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2026 170,746 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2026 170,746 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jun 2025 167,471 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2025 167,277 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))

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

Pass 6 Feb 2025 165,646 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2024 156,166 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2023 149,277 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 13 Feb 2023 149,277 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 15 Feb 2022 145,068 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2020 132,178 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both sides (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 21 Sep 2019 122,670 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2018 115,307 miles

Under tray fitted

Pass 16 Sep 2017 107,315 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2016 99,803 miles

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt stating to split (2.5.C.1a)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both fronts (4.1.E.1)

Fail 12 Sep 2016 99,803 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt stating to split (2.5.C.1a)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both fronts (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Sep 2015 79,936 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2015 79,936 miles

Centre Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Pass 12 Sep 2014 58,634 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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BN61 FKT is a 2011 Ford Focus in White with a 1,560cc diesel 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 BN61 FKT, 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 BN61 FKT registered?

BN61 FKT is a 2011 Ford Focus, first registered on 19 September 2011.

Is BN61 FKT safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN61 FKT shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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