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DG61 VXE

2011 Ford Focus

White Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2021
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

188,018 mi
Last recorded188,018 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2020
Typical for 2011 Ford Focus69,917 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG61 VXE
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2020 188,018 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2019 194,431 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2019 193,642 miles

Offside Front Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Feb 2018 151,833 miles

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 25 Feb 2017 107,472 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2017 107,472 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 21 Feb 2017 107,300 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Rear exhaust box (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 25 Feb 2016 76,395 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2016 75,673 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2015 36,096 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2014 33,217 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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DG61 VXE is a 2011 Ford Focus in White with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 DG61 VXE, 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

How do I check the history of DG61 VXE?

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What year was DG61 VXE registered?

DG61 VXE is a 2011 Ford Focus, first registered on 6 December 2011.

Is DG61 VXE safe to buy?

The MOT history for DG61 VXE shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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