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EA11 YLP

2011 Ford Focus

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2024
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

156,104 mi
Last recorded156,104 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2023
Typical for 2011 Ford Focus69,917 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA11 YLP
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2023 156,104 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2023 155,975 miles

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Mar 2023 144,012 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2023 143,823 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 17 Jun 2022 134,474 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2022 134,446 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel fixing loose incorrect wheel nut fitted (5.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 25 Aug 2021 122,339 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2021 121,206 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2019 113,220 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2018 99,087 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2017 88,027 miles

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

Pass 1 Aug 2016 77,259 miles

center heat shield removed damaged

Pass 1 Aug 2015 66,953 miles
Pass 15 May 2014 52,319 miles

front brakes getting low

nearside front tyre got nail in it

Fail 15 May 2014 52,319 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

front brakes getting low

nearside front tyre got nail in it

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 YLP is a 2011 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 YLP, 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 YLP is a 2011 Ford Focus, first registered on 6 May 2011.

Is EA11 YLP safe to buy?

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