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EK11 BUU

2011 Ford Focus

White Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Mar 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

124,095 mi
Last recorded124,095 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2026
Typical for 2011 Ford Focus69,917 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK11 BUU
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2026 124,095 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2026 124,090 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Mar 2025 119,477 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2024 115,648 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2023 113,544 miles

undertrays and covers fitted not allowing full inspection

Fail 24 Jul 2023 113,533 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

undertrays and covers fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 21 Jul 2022 107,070 miles

undertrays and covers fitted not allowing full inspection

Fail 21 Jul 2022 107,070 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) emits other than a steady red light (4.3.3 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) emits other than a steady red light (4.3.3 (a) (ii))

undertrays and covers fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 21 Jul 2021 92,263 miles

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

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

undertrays and covers fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 21 Aug 2020 86,290 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2019 82,129 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2018 74,139 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2017 64,844 miles

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

both rear tyres slight losing shape on tread

Pass 15 Mar 2017 58,927 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

advanced wear on both front tyres.

excessive side wall damage to nearside front tyre, cords not exposed.

uneven wear on nearside rear tyre.

Pass 17 Mar 2016 50,962 miles

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

Pass 17 Mar 2015 40,488 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2014 27,170 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

sill covers.

Fail 21 Mar 2014 27,170 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

sill covers.

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 BUU is a 2011 Ford Focus in White with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 BUU, 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 BUU registered?

EK11 BUU is a 2011 Ford Focus, first registered on 25 March 2011.

Is EK11 BUU safe to buy?

The MOT history for EK11 BUU shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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