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EA61 HNL

2011 Ford Focus

Red Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Mar 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

94,676 mi
Last recorded94,676 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2026
Typical for 2011 Ford Focus69,917 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA61 HNL
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Fail 10 Mar 2026 94,676 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear General undersurface corrosion including most components

Pass 24 Mar 2025 89,109 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2025 89,103 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp missing (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Jun 2024 85,731 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2023 81,549 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2022 78,624 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2021 73,149 miles

Front floor exhaust shield hanging down

Pass 8 Jun 2020 69,199 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2019 62,663 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect macpherson strut slight (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 4 Jun 2018 54,210 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2017 48,958 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2016 43,230 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2015 35,801 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2014 30,917 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 HNL is a 2011 Ford Focus in Red with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 HNL, 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 HNL registered?

EA61 HNL is a 2011 Ford Focus, first registered on 25 October 2011.

Is EA61 HNL safe to buy?

The MOT history for EA61 HNL shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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