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EJ61 LNR

2011 Ford Focus

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

131,660 mi
Last recorded131,660 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2025
Typical for 2011 Ford Focus69,917 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ61 LNR
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2025 131,660 miles

Coolant leak

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

Rear Surface corrosion

Fail 19 Jun 2025 131,660 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Coolant leak

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

Rear Surface corrosion

Pass 17 Jun 2024 120,593 miles

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

Pass 2 Jun 2023 108,939 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2022 99,264 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2021 89,514 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2020 81,136 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 Jun 2019 72,704 miles

BOTH REAR RADIUS ARMS BUSHES STARTING TO CRACK

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 24 Jun 2019 72,704 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

BOTH REAR RADIUS ARMS BUSHES STARTING TO CRACK

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 18 Jun 2018
Pass 1 Jun 2017 55,563 miles

Nearside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak on underside

Fail 1 Jun 2017 55,563 miles

Nearside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak on underside

Pass 20 Jun 2016 46,914 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2015 38,407 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2014 31,653 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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EJ61 LNR is a 2011 Ford Focus in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 EJ61 LNR, 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 EJ61 LNR registered?

EJ61 LNR is a 2011 Ford Focus, first registered on 23 November 2011.

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