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EA11 YEL

2011 Ford Focus

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Sep 2023
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

121,867 mi
Last recorded121,867 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2022
Typical for 2011 Ford Focus69,917 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA11 YEL
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2022 121,867 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2022 121,819 miles

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

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 17 Sep 2021 111,803 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2020 100,728 miles

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

under vehicle suspension/braking components slightly corroded

under-trays and engine covers fitted obscuring some components

Fail 7 Sep 2020 100,728 miles

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

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

under vehicle suspension/braking components slightly corroded

under-trays and engine covers fitted obscuring some components

Pass 15 May 2019 92,146 miles
Fail 15 May 2019 92,146 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 15 May 2018 87,375 miles
Pass 15 May 2017 82,517 miles

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

o/s/f tyre worn on inner and outer edge

Pass 1 Jun 2016 77,545 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2015 66,867 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2014 53,215 miles

SLIGHT BULGE ON THE NEARSIDE FRONT OUTER TYRE WALL

UNABLE TO SEE ALL COMPONENTS DUE TO UNDERTRAY FITTED

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 YEL is a 2011 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 YEL, 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 YEL registered?

EA11 YEL is a 2011 Ford Focus, first registered on 6 June 2011.

Is EA11 YEL safe to buy?

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