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C8 ASL

2011 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jun 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

66,993 mi
Last recorded66,993 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2026
Typical for 2011 Ford Focus69,917 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC8 ASL
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2026 66,993 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2025 63,605 miles

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

Pass 24 Jun 2024 59,580 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2023 54,986 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2023 54,984 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Jun 2022 50,857 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2022 50,857 miles

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

Pass 19 Jul 2021 46,103 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2020 42,048 miles

all four tyres perished

Pass 16 Jul 2019 36,805 miles

all four tyres starting to perish

Fail 15 Jul 2019 36,799 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both (3.5 (a))

all four tyres starting to perish

Pass 9 Jul 2018 31,197 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2017 25,551 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2016 20,901 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2015 16,117 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2014 11,267 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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C8 ASL is a 2011 Ford Focus in Blue 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 C8 ASL, 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 C8 ASL registered?

C8 ASL is a 2011 Ford Focus, first registered on 23 July 2011.

Is C8 ASL safe to buy?

The MOT history for C8 ASL 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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