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EJ11 FVU

2011 Ford Focus

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2023
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

125,187 mi
Last recorded125,187 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2022
Typical for 2011 Ford Focus69,917 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ11 FVU
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2022 125,187 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2022 125,184 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Dec 2021 115,003 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin On 2mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both cracked very bad (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre pressure light on

Pass 27 Nov 2020 105,756 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Nov 2019 92,570 miles

Both front pads are low

Pass 11 May 2019 88,202 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.4mm legal tread remaining (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 May 2018 81,177 miles
Fail 12 May 2018 81,177 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 20 May 2017 75,659 miles
Pass 20 May 2016 71,487 miles

ENGINE COVER /UNDER TRAY

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 3.0 mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 May 2015 65,569 miles
Fail 20 May 2015 65,557 miles

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

Rear exhaust pipe hanger is heavily corroded but still supporting system.

Pass 26 Apr 2014 53,887 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 26 Apr 2014 53,887 miles

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

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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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EJ11 FVU is a 2011 Ford Focus in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 EJ11 FVU, 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 EJ11 FVU registered?

EJ11 FVU is a 2011 Ford Focus, first registered on 21 May 2011.

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