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EK11 BXA

2011 Ford Focus

Grey Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Aug 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

102,934 mi
Last recorded102,934 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2025
Typical for 2011 Ford Focus69,917 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK11 BXA
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2025 102,934 miles

Exhaust corroding

Nearside front lower suspension arm rear bush slight wear & movement

Offside rear roll bar link slight play

Pass 16 Aug 2024 97,542 miles

Exhaust corroding & 1 x mount broken (System still secure)

Offside rear roll bar link slight play

Fail 16 Aug 2024 97,541 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust corroding & 1 x mount broken (System still secure)

Front brake discs worn

Offside rear roll bar link slight play

Pass 15 Aug 2023 90,865 miles

Front brake pads wearing thin

Pass 12 Aug 2022 85,083 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2021 78,444 miles
Pass 17 May 2021 77,677 miles

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 29 May 2020 76,029 miles
Pass 22 May 2019 71,993 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective heavily corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 31 May 2018 66,332 miles
Fail 31 May 2018 66,332 miles

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

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Reversing lamp does not emit a steady white light (4.6.2 (a))

Pass 9 Sep 2017 62,584 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2016 52,736 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2015 46,406 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2015 46,406 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 30 Mar 2015 44,448 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2014 32,935 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 BXA is a 2011 Ford Focus in Grey with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 BXA, 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 BXA registered?

EK11 BXA is a 2011 Ford Focus, first registered on 31 March 2011.

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