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BN61 NPK

2011 Ford Focus

White Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2026
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

157,787 mi
Last recorded157,787 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2025
Typical for 2011 Ford Focus69,917 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2025 157,787 miles

Engine cover/undertrays fitted

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Front subframe& Rear axle corroded

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nearside& offside (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 17 Jul 2025 157,787 miles

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

Engine cover/undertrays fitted

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Front subframe& Rear axle corroded

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nearside& offside (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Aug 2024 155,179 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rears (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Jul 2023 151,445 miles

both rear trailing arm front bushes deteriorated but not excessive movement

exhaust heat shield slightly insecure

o/s/f tyre worn close to limit

o/s/r tyre cracked outer sidewall

slight play o/s steering rack end

Fail 21 Jul 2023 151,444 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

both rear trailing arm front bushes deteriorated but not excessive movement

exhaust heat shield slightly insecure

o/s/f tyre worn close to limit

o/s/r tyre cracked outer sidewall

slight play o/s steering rack end

Pass 18 Jul 2022 147,558 miles

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

Pass 8 Jul 2021 145,271 miles

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

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

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

Pass 13 Jul 2020 137,805 miles

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

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 5 Jul 2019 129,021 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 5 Jul 2019 129,021 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed outer side wall 215/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 23 Jun 2018 121,012 miles

Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both inners weeping (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 20 Jul 2017 113,371 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front and n/s/r tyres on limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Jul 2016 97,976 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both rear (1.4.A.2f)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

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

Fail 15 Jul 2016 97,976 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both rear (1.4.A.2f)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

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

Pass 9 Jul 2015 75,926 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2014 53,399 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2014 53,399 miles

Nearside All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

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 NPK is a 2011 Ford Focus in White with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 NPK, 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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BN61 NPK is a 2011 Ford Focus, first registered on 13 September 2011.

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