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DE60 LJL

2011 Ford Focus

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jun 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

123,681 mi
Last recorded123,681 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2026
Typical for 2011 Ford Focus69,917 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE60 LJL
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2026 123,681 miles

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 11 Jun 2026 123,681 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Jun 2025 117,866 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 10 Jun 2025 117,866 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam Both (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

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

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Jun 2024 102,417 miles

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

Pass 6 Jun 2023 96,315 miles

Offside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

slight oil leak from offside drive shaft oil seal

Pass 7 Jun 2022 88,394 miles

Power steering close to minimum mark (2.1.5 (b) (i))

Front Coil spring corroded nearside & offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured nearside & offside (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 7 Jan 2022 83,809 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 8 Jun 2021 78,633 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2020 77,206 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2019 70,114 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2018 61,117 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2017 50,763 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2016 38,186 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2016 37,787 miles

Both rear tyres cracking

Nail in n/s/r tyre

Fail 5 Jan 2016 37,787 miles

Both rear tyres cracking

Nail in n/s/r tyre

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 2 Jan 2015 31,903 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2014 26,151 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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DE60 LJL is a 2011 Ford Focus in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 DE60 LJL, 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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What year was DE60 LJL registered?

DE60 LJL is a 2011 Ford Focus, first registered on 5 January 2011.

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