2011 Ford Focus 1.6L Diesel · MF11 YOO
2011 Ford Focus (1.6L, diesel). First registered 25 Mar 2011. Recorded mileage 152,883 miles. MOT expired on 18 Oct 2025.
- Make & Model
- FORD FOCUS
- Year / Origin
- 2011 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 18 Oct 2025
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (08 May 2025)
- Recorded Mileage
- 152,883 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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MF11 YOO Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 12/10/2024
- 152,883 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MF11 YOO 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 (MF11 YOO) between October 2022 and October 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 12 October 2024 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: Tyres (10 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 16 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 Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”; “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt ”.
MF11 YOO Mileage History
- 01/10/2022144,498 mi
- 12/10/2023151,535 mi+7,037 mi
- 17/10/2023151,694 mi+159 mi
- 11/10/2024152,863 mi+1,169 mi
- 12/10/2024152,883 mi+20 mi
Average of roughly 4,129 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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