2011 Ford Focus 1.6L Diesel · AV61 ERO

The 2011 Ford Focus presents a stable and highly commendable maintenance trend, culminating in a completely clean pass at its most recent MOT on 13 February 2026 at 147,191 miles. The absence of any defects or advisories across the entire recorded history indicates a vehicle that has been meticulously maintained, with no recurring mechanical or structural issues to raise concern. A same-day pass and fail recorded on 7 February 2024 at 126,660 miles suggests a minor initial defect was rectified immediately, resulting in a clean pass, rather than a pattern of neglect. The mileage accumulation aligns perfectly with typical usage for a vehicle of this age, averaging roughly 9,800 miles per year. Between the February 2023 test at 117,096 miles and the February 2024 test at 126,660 miles, the car covered 9,564 miles. The following year, up to the February 2025 test at 138,131 miles, it accrued 11,471 miles, and the most recent year saw a slight reduction to 9,060 miles by February 2026. This consistent, steady accumulation rules out prolonged periods of standing or excessively high-mileage commercial use, pointing instead to regular, dependable daily driving. While the official record flags zero defects, a physical inspection must account for the natural wear expected at 147,191 miles. A buyer should closely examine the condition of the suspension bushes and coil springs for age-related deterioration. The brake discs and calipers require scrutiny for corrosion or binding, common issues that can develop between annual tests. A thorough underbody check for structural rust and an assessment of the exhaust system for corrosion will verify that the vehicle's ongoing care matches its impeccable paperwork.