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BT60 HWZ

2011 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Mar 2027
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

149,349 mi
Last recorded149,349 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2026
Typical for 2011 Ford Focus69,917 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT60 HWZ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2026 149,349 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2026 149,349 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 6 Mar 2025 140,741 miles

Centre heatshield slightly loose

Exhaust mounting defective Tailpipe hangar broken (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low on very outer edge and slight damage to outer sidewall (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on very inner edge and wearing low on very outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Crack at top of windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Mar 2025 140,741 miles

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

Centre heatshield slightly loose

Exhaust mounting defective Tailpipe hangar broken (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low on very outer edge and slight damage to outer sidewall (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on very inner edge and wearing low on very outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Crack at top of windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Mar 2024 127,636 miles

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Offside & Nearside Worn of edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Near 1.5mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Offside & Nearside near cords (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 11 Mar 2024 127,626 miles

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

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Offside & Nearside Worn of edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Near 1.5mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Offside & Nearside near cords (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Mar 2023 114,214 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2023 114,078 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Mar 2022 99,295 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

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

Pass 16 Mar 2021 85,588 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2020 76,636 miles

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

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

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

Pass 11 Mar 2019 64,835 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2019 64,683 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner edge worn/ hole showing cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear fog lamp lens defective such that emitted light is adversely affected showing white light (4.5.1 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 16 Mar 2018 56,151 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2018 56,151 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect Bulb not fitted (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 8 Sep 2017 53,260 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2017 53,260 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour Both rear (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 16 Sep 2016 36,066 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2016 32,615 miles

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

Pass 15 Jan 2015 25,169 miles

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)

Pass 24 Jan 2014 15,739 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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BT60 HWZ is a 2011 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 BT60 HWZ, 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 BT60 HWZ registered?

BT60 HWZ is a 2011 Ford Focus, first registered on 31 January 2011.

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