2011 Ford Focus 1.6L Diesel · YK61 XTT
2011 Ford Focus (1.6L, diesel). First registered 01 Sept 2011. Recorded mileage 135,517 miles. MOT expired on 21 Dec 2023.
- Make & Model
- FORD FOCUS
- Year / Origin
- 2011 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 21 Dec 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 135,517 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YK61 XTT Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/12/2022
- 135,517 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring windscreen items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
YK61 XTT MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2011 Ford Focus (YK61 XTT) between May 2022 and December 2022.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 22 December 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Windscreen (5 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 9 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: “Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage attachment bracket/mounting fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))”; “Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))”; “Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”.
YK61 XTT Mileage History
- 04/05/2022172,323 mi
- 04/05/2022172,323 mi
- 22/12/2022135,517 mi-36,806 mi
Average of roughly -57,921 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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