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DS55 REY

2011 Ford Focus

Red Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Sep 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

56,072 mi
Last recorded56,072 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2025
Typical for 2011 Ford Focus69,917 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS55 REY
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2025 56,072 miles

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

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

Fail 4 Sep 2025 56,072 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

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

Pass 3 Sep 2024 52,829 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2023 49,930 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2022 47,541 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2021 44,035 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2020 40,923 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm Bold on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 8 Sep 2020 40,923 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm Bold on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Jul 2019 36,637 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2018 32,024 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2017 26,269 miles

Front tyres at 3mm and wearing on edges,advise

Front wipers slightly smear screen

Pass 29 Jul 2016 21,231 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre also mishaped and has uneven wear (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre also has slight uneven wear (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Jul 2015 16,792 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2014 12,442 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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DS55 REY is a 2011 Ford Focus in Red with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 DS55 REY, 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 DS55 REY registered?

DS55 REY is a 2011 Ford Focus, first registered on 31 July 2011.

Is DS55 REY safe to buy?

The MOT history for DS55 REY shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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