2011 Ford Focus 1.6L Diesel · AJ61 RLZ
2011 Ford Focus (1.6L, diesel). First registered 18 Nov 2011. Recorded mileage 133,289 miles. MOT expired on 15 Jul 2026.
- Make & Model
- FORD FOCUS
- Year / Origin
- 2011 · Peterborough
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 15 Jul 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 133,289 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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AJ61 RLZ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 07/07/2025
- 133,289 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
AJ61 RLZ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2011 Ford Focus (AJ61 RLZ) between March 2022 and July 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 07 July 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
AJ61 RLZ Mileage History
- 11/03/2022105,688 mi
- 04/03/2023112,391 mi+6,703 mi
- 16/07/2024118,569 mi+6,178 mi
- 07/07/2025133,289 mi+14,720 mi
- 07/07/2025133,289 mi
Average of roughly 8,304 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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