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EJ11 LZT

2011 Ford Focus

Red Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Mar 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

70,480 mi
Last recorded70,480 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2026
Typical for 2011 Ford Focus69,917 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2026 70,480 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 27 Mar 2025 68,916 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2025 68,916 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 21 Mar 2024 67,165 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2023 66,040 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 24 Mar 2023 66,037 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 21 Mar 2022 63,877 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2021 61,619 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2020 59,501 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2020 59,500 miles

Brake performance not tested due to front discs corroded to excess (1.2.1 (g))

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 18 Mar 2019 54,873 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front and o/s/r tyres cracking and perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Mar 2018 52,302 miles

Corrosion on front brake discs

Fail 16 Mar 2018 52,302 miles

Corrosion on front brake discs

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (8.2.2)

Pass 31 Mar 2017 49,040 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2016 45,095 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2015 34,700 miles

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

Pass 2 May 2014 20,238 miles

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

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 LZT is a 2011 Ford Focus in Red 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 EJ11 LZT, 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 EJ11 LZT registered?

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

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The MOT history for EJ11 LZT 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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