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DV61 YPF

2011 Ford Focus

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 May 2027
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

114,416 mi
Last recorded114,416 miles
Recorded on7 May 2026
Typical for 2011 Ford Focus69,917 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV61 YPF
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 7 May 2026 114,416 miles

Brake cable damaged but not to excess n/s/r & o/s/r (1.1.15 (a))

EXHAUST FLEXI START DISTORTING COVERED IN EXHAUST WRAP AND HAS SLIGHT LEAK

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement N/S/F & O/S/F REAR (5.3.4 (a) (i))

n/s/r & o/s/r trailing arm pin bush start distorting

Pass 23 Jul 2025 108,366 miles

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s/f & o/s/f rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Aug 2024 100,228 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2024 100,228 miles

Offside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Fail 8 Aug 2024 100,228 miles

Offside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative headlamp (4.1.5 (a))

Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 22 Sep 2023 97,366 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 22 Sep 2023 97,365 miles

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edge (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 29 Sep 2022 93,096 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2021 91,952 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in outer edge treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 1 Nov 2021 91,952 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in outer edge treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 29 Oct 2020 89,202 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2020 89,202 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Oct 2019 86,417 miles

heat shields secured

Pass 9 Nov 2018 74,150 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2017 60,288 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2017 60,288 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin on max wear limits (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin on max wear limits (3.5.1g)

wear lips on front discs

Pass 7 Nov 2016 47,280 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2016 47,280 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 6 Nov 2015 32,020 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2014 20,105 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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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DV61 YPF is a 2011 Ford Focus in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 DV61 YPF, 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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DV61 YPF is a 2011 Ford Focus, first registered on 25 November 2011.

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