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EJ11 LYS

2011 Ford Focus

Red Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jan 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

73,937 mi
Last recorded73,937 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2026
Typical for 2011 Ford Focus69,917 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ11 LYS
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2026 73,937 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2025 69,595 miles

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Pass 20 Mar 2024 63,873 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

engine bay covers and undertrays fitted

Pass 15 Mar 2023 57,639 miles

Engine bay covers and under trays fitted

Pass 22 Mar 2022 49,005 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 24 Mar 2021 42,609 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2021 42,609 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 May 2019 38,911 miles

Offside Rear perished

Pass 11 May 2018 29,599 miles
Pass 18 May 2017 22,409 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2017 22,221 miles

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

Pass 26 Apr 2016 18,772 miles
Pass 23 May 2015 14,430 miles
Pass 21 May 2014 11,071 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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EJ11 LYS 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 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 EJ11 LYS, 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 LYS registered?

EJ11 LYS is a 2011 Ford Focus, first registered on 31 May 2011.

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The MOT history for EJ11 LYS shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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