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EA61 LMX

2011 Ford Focus

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Feb 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

99,376 mi
Last recorded99,376 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2026
Typical for 2011 Ford Focus69,917 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA61 LMX
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2026 99,376 miles

heat shield lose

Pass 9 Jan 2025 89,051 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both rear pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

heat shield loose

Pass 10 Jan 2024 78,201 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 18 Jan 2023 68,386 miles

Heat shield loose

both rear tyres worn slightly on inner edges

Pass 7 Feb 2022 58,851 miles

Nearside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning on door mirror (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Oct 2020 56,292 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2019 53,730 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2018 50,416 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2017 45,063 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2016 38,834 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2016 38,834 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 23 Oct 2015 33,159 miles

2x child seats fitted not allowing full inspection of seat belts

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

undertray fitted

Pass 20 Oct 2014 26,230 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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 LMX is a 2011 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 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 LMX, 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 LMX registered?

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

Is EA61 LMX safe to buy?

The MOT history for EA61 LMX shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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