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BT60 VXE

2011 Ford Focus

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 May 2027
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

63,020 mi
Last recorded63,020 miles
Recorded on25 May 2026
Typical for 2011 Ford Focus69,917 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT60 VXE
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 May 2026 63,020 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 May 2025 59,148 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 24 May 2025 59,148 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 15 Feb 2024 50,624 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 23 Feb 2023 47,501 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 23 Feb 2022 42,684 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2022 42,684 miles

Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Feb 2021 38,876 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2020 35,085 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2020 35,077 miles

Nearside Front Body component damaged and likely to cause injury (6.2.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Pass 26 Feb 2019 34,211 miles

Nearside Rear Outer tyre side wall cracking

Pass 30 Dec 2017 33,522 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2016 31,856 miles

Nearside Front tyre has sidewall damage

Fail 29 Dec 2016 31,856 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front tyre has sidewall damage

Pass 4 Jan 2016 30,921 miles

n/s o/s rear tyres outer side walls showing signs of wear

Fail 4 Jan 2016 30,921 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam unable to check o/s front headlight aim (1.7.5a)

n/s o/s rear tyres outer side walls showing signs of wear

Pass 21 Jan 2015 28,508 miles

n/s front tyre outer wall badly worn on legal limit at time of test allso n/s o/s front tyres tread area wearing low eg n/s 2mm o/s 2.8mm legal limit 1.6mm

tyres outer walls showing signs of wear

Pass 24 Jan 2014 23,835 miles

n/s o/s front tyres outer sidewalls worn but legal at time of test

Fail 24 Jan 2014 23,835 miles

Offside Front Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)

n/s o/s front tyres outer sidewalls worn but legal at time of test

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 VXE is a 2011 Ford Focus in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 VXE, 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 BT60 VXE registered?

BT60 VXE is a 2011 Ford Focus, first registered on 24 January 2011.

Is BT60 VXE safe to buy?

The MOT history for BT60 VXE shows 19 tests with a 68.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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