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EK11 BRZ

2011 Ford Focus

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Dec 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

98,669 mi
Last recorded98,669 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2025
Typical for 2011 Ford Focus69,917 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK11 BRZ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2025 98,669 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2025 98,669 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear fog lamp lens defective such that emitted light is adversely affected (4.5.1 (b) (ii))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 22 Nov 2024 94,059 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2024 94,059 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Nov 2023 89,067 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2022 83,844 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2021 78,809 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2020 73,003 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2019 69,790 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2018 66,036 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2018 61,054 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 4 Mar 2017 52,457 miles

BOTH front tyres wearing edges

BOTH rear tyres near legal limit / wearing on inner edge

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

Pass 12 Mar 2016 45,909 miles

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

Pass 28 Feb 2015 38,134 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2014 30,526 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 12 Mar 2014 30,526 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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EK11 BRZ is a 2011 Ford Focus in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 EK11 BRZ, 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 EK11 BRZ registered?

EK11 BRZ is a 2011 Ford Focus, first registered on 23 March 2011.

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