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BW11 OCS

2011 Ford Focus

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Sep 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

31,460 mi
Last recorded31,460 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2026
Typical for 2011 Ford Focus69,917 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBW11 OCS
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2026 31,460 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2025 30,386 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2024 29,035 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2023 27,678 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2022 26,437 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 7 Sep 2022 26,431 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 18 Aug 2021 25,034 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2020 23,738 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2019 22,212 miles

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 6 Sep 2018 20,744 miles

all four tyres wearing and perishing

Pass 9 Sep 2017 19,079 miles

Front Outer tyres cracking slightly within there tread, nearside and offside

Front brake pads wearing

Fail 9 Sep 2017 19,073 miles

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

Front Outer tyres cracking slightly within there tread, nearside and offside

Front brake pads wearing

Pass 31 Aug 2016 17,487 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Sep 2015 15,873 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2014 13,966 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 23 Aug 2014 13,966 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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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BW11 OCS is a 2011 Ford Focus in Black with a 1,596cc petrol 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 BW11 OCS, 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 BW11 OCS registered?

BW11 OCS is a 2011 Ford Focus, first registered on 25 August 2011.

Is BW11 OCS safe to buy?

The MOT history for BW11 OCS shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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