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CE61 AVJ

2011 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jun 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

136,698 mi
Last recorded136,698 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2026
Typical for 2011 Ford Focus69,917 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE61 AVJ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2026 136,698 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2025 126,217 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2025 126,217 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 10 Jun 2024 116,600 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2023 109,627 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2023 109,627 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage attachment bracket/mounting fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Sep 2022 100,182 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2022 100,182 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 3 Sep 2021 92,421 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

brake pedal rubber worn & clutch pedal rubber worn

front & rear under covers fitted

Pass 10 Sep 2020 85,056 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2019 78,417 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Oct 2018 65,658 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning LED (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside. 215/55 R16 97W (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Oct 2017 50,504 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2017 50,504 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 13 Oct 2016 34,427 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2015 17,682 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2014 4,547 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2014 4,371 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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CE61 AVJ is a 2011 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 CE61 AVJ, 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 CE61 AVJ registered?

CE61 AVJ is a 2011 Ford Focus, first registered on 30 September 2011.

Is CE61 AVJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for CE61 AVJ shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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