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YS61 DHV

2011 Ford Focus

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jan 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

98,117 mi
Last recorded98,117 miles
Recorded on29 Dec 2025
Typical for 2011 Ford Focus69,917 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS61 DHV
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc
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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Dec 2025 98,117 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2024 96,027 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2023 92,687 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2022 89,447 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2021 87,279 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2020 84,931 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2019 82,970 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2018 80,659 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2017 71,994 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 21 Dec 2017 71,994 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Pass 21 Dec 2016 58,567 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2016 45,330 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2015 37,479 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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YS61 DHV is a 2011 Ford Focus in Red with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 YS61 DHV, 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

How do I check the history of YS61 DHV?

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What year was YS61 DHV registered?

YS61 DHV is a 2011 Ford Focus, first registered on 30 December 2011.

Is YS61 DHV safe to buy?

The MOT history for YS61 DHV shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YS61 DHV have outstanding finance?

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