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BT11 TLU

2011 Ford Focus

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jan 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

115,280 mi
Last recorded115,280 miles
Recorded on29 Dec 2025
Typical for 2011 Ford Focus69,917 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT11 TLU
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Dec 2025 115,280 miles
Fail 24 Dec 2025 115,273 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 3 Jan 2025 104,114 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Sep 2023 99,273 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2022 93,832 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2021 87,054 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 14 Aug 2021 87,054 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 22 Aug 2020 82,074 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2019 72,438 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2018 58,831 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 60-70% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 85% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Aug 2017 43,076 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2017 43,076 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' phone holder (8.3.1e)

Pass 20 Jul 2016 26,792 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2015 12,800 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2014 12,413 miles
Pass 7 May 2014 11,787 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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BT11 TLU is a 2011 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,997cc 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 BT11 TLU, 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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What year was BT11 TLU registered?

BT11 TLU is a 2011 Ford Focus, first registered on 29 June 2011.

Is BT11 TLU safe to buy?

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