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DG61 FDM

2011 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Dec 2024
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

130,017 mi
Last recorded130,017 miles
Recorded on27 Dec 2023
Typical for 2011 Ford Focus69,917 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG61 FDM
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Dec 2023 130,017 miles
Fail 27 Dec 2023 130,017 miles

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

Pass 24 Dec 2022 94,429 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2021 89,713 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2020 87,496 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened disc face poor (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened disc face poor (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

condensation in both head lamps

Pass 9 Dec 2019 81,485 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 22 Dec 2018 74,256 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Jan 2018 61,859 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2017 55,740 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear tyre worn down on inner edge

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play + slightly rough when rotated (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 22 Jan 2016 45,028 miles

unable to inspect front brake disc pads

under trays fitted unable to inspect some areas of suspension/steering/brake items

Fail 22 Jan 2016 45,017 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

unable to inspect front brake disc pads

under trays fitted unable to inspect some areas of suspension/steering/brake items

Pass 28 Aug 2014 29,054 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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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DG61 FDM is a 2011 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 DG61 FDM, 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 DG61 FDM registered?

DG61 FDM is a 2011 Ford Focus, first registered on 1 September 2011.

Is DG61 FDM safe to buy?

The MOT history for DG61 FDM shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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