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EA61 CEJ

2011 Ford Focus

Yellow Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Feb 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

119,773 mi
Last recorded119,773 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2026
Typical for 2011 Ford Focus69,917 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA61 CEJ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2011
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2026 119,773 miles

Central EXHAUST HEAT SHIELD LOOSE

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured N/S AND O/S (4.4.3 (a))

Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR MOST (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Feb 2025 114,021 miles

Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Aug 2024 111,777 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2024 111,777 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Aug 2023 106,069 miles

tpms light on

Pass 16 Aug 2022 100,152 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2021 94,960 miles

Exhaust mounting defective Front exhaust hanger corroded (6.1.2 (a))

TPMS light on dash

Pass 26 Aug 2020 90,231 miles

tpms light on dash

Pass 2 Sep 2019 137,975 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Aug 2018 79,055 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2017 71,309 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2016 61,377 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2015 51,548 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2014 39,866 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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EA61 CEJ is a 2011 Ford Focus in Yellow with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 EA61 CEJ, 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 EA61 CEJ registered?

EA61 CEJ is a 2011 Ford Focus, first registered on 18 October 2011.

Is EA61 CEJ safe to buy?

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