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DA11 TJO

2011 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2026
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

129,267 mi
Last recorded129,267 miles
Recorded on16 May 2025
Typical for 2011 Ford Focus69,917 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA11 TJO
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 May 2025 129,267 miles

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

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front main bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Fail 16 May 2025 129,267 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front main bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 23 May 2024 108,595 miles
Fail 22 May 2024 108,595 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Heat shield insecure

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

Pass 2 Aug 2023 100,714 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nail in tyre offside front ()

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside front 2 mm and wearing on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

alternator belt worn to excess

centre and rear heat shields insecure

Pass 8 Aug 2022 91,776 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Shock absorbers has light misting of oil nearside front (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 27 Jul 2021 83,124 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt nearside rear outer ()

Pass 7 Aug 2020 76,116 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 27 Jul 2020 75,949 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Aug 2019 68,198 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2018 59,909 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2018 59,909 miles

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

Pass 9 Aug 2017 44,063 miles

Tested in a wet condition

Pass 23 Aug 2016 29,704 miles

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

Offside Rear tyre low

Pass 5 Jun 2015 23,235 miles

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

Fail 9 Jun 2014 18,276 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 9 Jun 2014 18,276 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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DA11 TJO is a 2011 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 DA11 TJO, 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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DA11 TJO is a 2011 Ford Focus, first registered on 10 August 2011.

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