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EF60 HCV

2011 Ford Focus

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Mar 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

79,918 mi
Last recorded79,918 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2026
Typical for 2011 Ford Focus69,917 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF60 HCV
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2026 79,918 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Mar 2025 76,071 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2024 71,140 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2024 71,140 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Mar 2023 66,609 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2022 61,709 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded bottom coil (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 10 Mar 2021 55,009 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 10 Mar 2021 55,009 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Mar 2020 54,799 miles

both front coils springs corroded

both front suspension arms bushes parished

both front wiper blades slightly leaving marks on front screen

cut on sidewall n/s/f tyre 205/55/16vr

dent outer sill panel o/s/r

n/s/r tyre stepping and cracking 205/55/16vr

water marks front no plate

Fail 16 Mar 2020 54,799 miles

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

both front coils springs corroded

both front suspension arms bushes parished

both front wiper blades slightly leaving marks on front screen

cut on sidewall n/s/f tyre 205/55/16vr

dent outer sill panel o/s/r

n/s/r tyre stepping and cracking 205/55/16vr

water marks front no plate

Pass 8 Mar 2019 54,202 miles

both fronts and o/s/r tyre cut on sidewall 205/55/16vr

both rear tyres stepping and cracking 205/55/16vr

front no plate slightly marked

Fail 8 Mar 2019 54,202 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

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

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

both fronts and o/s/r tyre cut on sidewall 205/55/16vr

both rear tyres stepping and cracking 205/55/16vr

front no plate slightly marked

Pass 15 Mar 2018 53,455 miles

Front registration plate is faded

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

Rear exhaust tail pipe hanger is heavily corroded

Pass 15 Mar 2017 52,086 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2016 49,889 miles

Nearside Front cut on sidewall tyre 205/55/16vr

Nearside Rear corrosion coil spring

Pass 24 Feb 2015 44,617 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 27 Feb 2014 38,863 miles

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

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

Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

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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EF60 HCV is a 2011 Ford Focus in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 EF60 HCV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EF60 HCV registered?

EF60 HCV is a 2011 Ford Focus, first registered on 17 January 2011.

Is EF60 HCV safe to buy?

The MOT history for EF60 HCV shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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