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EA11 WMJ

2011 Ford Focus

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2026
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

173,747 mi
Last recorded173,747 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2025
Typical for 2011 Ford Focus69,917 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA11 WMJ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2025 173,747 miles

Exhaust heat shield loose/insecure

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened also rear suspension components corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 2 Jul 2025 173,747 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Exhaust heat shield loose/insecure

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened also rear suspension components corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Jul 2024 164,522 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 8 Jul 2024 164,522 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 24 Jun 2023 160,094 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Jun 2022 152,744 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2022 152,710 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 4 Jun 2021 140,589 miles

Offside Rear tyre wearing heavily uneven on inner part

exhaust heat shield above centre exhaust pipe loose slightly insecure

front coil springs showing signs of corrosion

Fail 4 Jun 2021 140,589 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear tyre wearing heavily uneven on inner part

exhaust heat shield above centre exhaust pipe loose slightly insecure

front coil springs showing signs of corrosion

Pass 24 Jun 2020 128,044 miles

Front washer jets weak

Nearside Front tyre wearing on inner and outer edges and also tyre wearing low on tread

Nearside Front wheel bearing slightly rough when rotated

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play and also rear compliance bush has slight movement in it (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front tyre wearing on inner and outer edges and tyre also wearing low on tread

Offside Rear tyre wearing unevenly on inner part of tyre and tyre also getting low on tread

weak headlight beam patterns in both headlights

Fail 23 Jun 2020 128,042 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner part of tyre and also tyre worn below 1.6mm on inner part of tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front washer jets weak

Nearside Front tyre wearing on inner and outer edges and also tyre wearing low on tread

Nearside Front wheel bearing slightly rough when rotated

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play and also rear compliance bush has slight movement in it (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front tyre wearing on inner and outer edges and tyre also wearing low on tread

Offside Rear tyre wearing unevenly on inner part of tyre and tyre also getting low on tread

weak headlight beam patterns in both headlights

Pass 17 Jun 2019 112,738 miles

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

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

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

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Jun 2018 96,971 miles

Nearside Front tyre getting low on tread and also wearing on inner and outer edges

Offside Front tyre getting low on tread and wearing on inner edge

Pass 9 Jun 2017 83,194 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2016 69,882 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

No Emissions Detected

Pass 17 Jun 2015 58,377 miles

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

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

No Emissions Detected

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

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

Fail 11 Jun 2015 58,044 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

No Emissions Detected

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 11 Jun 2014 44,146 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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EA11 WMJ is a 2011 Ford Focus in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 EA11 WMJ, 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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EA11 WMJ is a 2011 Ford Focus, first registered on 24 June 2011.

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