2011 Ford Focus 1.6L Diesel · EO11 XOY
2011 Ford Focus (1.6L, diesel). First registered 31 Mar 2011. Recorded mileage 126,353 miles. MOT expired on 13 Apr 2026. Taxed until 01 Nov 2026.
- Make & Model
- FORD FOCUS
- Year / Origin
- 2011 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 13 Apr 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Nov 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 126,353 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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EO11 XOY Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 15/04/2025
- 126,353 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 9 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
EO11 XOY 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 (EO11 XOY) between March 2023 and April 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 15 April 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (5 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Bodywork (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 22 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (”; “Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”.
EO11 XOY Mileage History
- 29/03/2023104,053 mi
- 26/03/2024118,228 mi+14,175 mi
- 27/03/2024118,240 mi+12 mi
- 15/04/2025126,353 mi+8,113 mi
- 15/04/2025126,353 mi
Average of roughly 10,893 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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