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EA11 MZG

2011 Ford Focus

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Feb 2027
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

167,751 mi
Last recorded167,751 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2026
Typical for 2011 Ford Focus69,917 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA11 MZG
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2026 167,751 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2025 162,228 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 25 Jan 2024 156,118 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2024 156,097 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

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

Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Pass 19 Jan 2023 150,234 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2022 144,841 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2022 144,838 miles

Emissions not tested bonnet wont open (8.2.2.2 (e))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Front cant check engine bay bonnet wont open

Pass 15 Oct 2020 138,727 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2020 138,564 miles

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an induction leak leaking injectors (8.2.2.1 (b))

Exhaust fumes entering cabin (6.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp are incorrectly positioned bulb (4.1.4 (a))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush likely to become detached missing (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 May 2019 126,009 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2018 113,744 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2018 113,744 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 11 Jun 2016 95,343 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2015 79,262 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 1 Jun 2015 79,262 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2014 61,369 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

emissions too low to record,

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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EA11 MZG is a 2011 Ford Focus in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 EA11 MZG, 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 EA11 MZG registered?

EA11 MZG is a 2011 Ford Focus, first registered on 9 June 2011.

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