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BV61 XVS

2011 Ford Focus

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jan 2024
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

140,758 mi
Last recorded140,758 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2023
Typical for 2011 Ford Focus69,917 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV61 XVS
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2023 140,758 miles

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

Engine covers & Under trays fitted obscuring some components

Exhaust heat shield insecure

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Jan 2022 136,686 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 2 Nov 2020 128,233 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2020 128,233 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Nov 2019 115,467 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2019 115,467 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Nov 2018 98,201 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2017 91,721 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2017 91,718 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 Oct 2016 77,743 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2016 77,743 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 26 Oct 2015 65,559 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2014 54,878 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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BV61 XVS is a 2011 Ford Focus in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 BV61 XVS, 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 BV61 XVS registered?

BV61 XVS is a 2011 Ford Focus, first registered on 28 October 2011.

Is BV61 XVS safe to buy?

The MOT history for BV61 XVS shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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