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CP61 CZU

2011 Ford Focus

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2025
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

231,643 mi
Last recorded231,643 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2024
Typical for 2011 Ford Focus69,917 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP61 CZU
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2024 231,643 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear box (6.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Nov 2024 231,643 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear box (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Dec 2023 221,643 miles

Rear Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Nov 2022 211,087 miles

Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Upper Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Nov 2021 199,263 miles

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

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

Fail 29 Nov 2021 199,263 miles

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

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

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

Pass 21 Nov 2020 189,108 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front brake pads worn

exhaust heat guard becoming insecure

Pass 29 Nov 2019 185,004 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 1 Dec 2018 177,545 miles

Front nearside and offside tyres wearing at inner edge

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated has seepage of grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin offside inner pad appears low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

exhaust heat guard becoming insecure

Fail 1 Dec 2018 177,545 miles

Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen nearside and offside (4.1.2 (a))

Front nearside and offside tyres wearing at inner edge

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated has seepage of grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin offside inner pad appears low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

exhaust heat guard becoming insecure

Pass 22 Nov 2017 165,162 miles

engine covers fitted not allowing full inspection on some components

Pass 22 Nov 2016 151,001 miles

chips on windscreen

unable to check areas of vehicle in a satisfactory manner due to covers

Fail 21 Nov 2016 150,997 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit advise action (4.1.E.1)

unable to check areas of vehicle in a satisfactory manner due to covers

Pass 25 Nov 2015 141,068 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit & slightly worn on inner edge. (4.1.E.1)

Undertray fitted obscuring the view of some items.

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 11 Nov 2014 131,280 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 11 Nov 2014 131,280 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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CP61 CZU is a 2011 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 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 CP61 CZU, 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 CP61 CZU registered?

CP61 CZU is a 2011 Ford Focus, first registered on 28 November 2011.

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The MOT history for CP61 CZU shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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