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AV61 NFU

2011 Mazda MX-5

Red Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Feb 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

26,976 mi
Last recorded26,976 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2026
Typical for 2011 Mazda MX-536,971 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV61 NFU
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2026 26,976 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2025 26,208 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2024 25,481 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2023 23,605 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2022 22,015 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2021 21,002 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2020 19,478 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2019 17,482 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2018 17,465 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 13 Dec 2017 15,917 miles

E M Lamp on

covers over testable items

Pass 7 Dec 2016 14,333 miles

covers over testable items

Pass 7 Dec 2015 13,960 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2014 11,471 miles

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

How Reliable is the Mazda MX-5?

Based on 2,502,760 MOT tests across 160,823 vehicles.

76.5%
Pass Rate
2,964
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
160,823
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 44,475
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 41,962
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 35,980
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 33,281
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 32,722
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AV61 NFU is a 2011 Mazda MX-5 in Red with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2011 Mazda MX-5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.7% with a typical mileage of 36,971 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mazda MX-5 fails its MOT is seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 44,475 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AV61 NFU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda MX-5 typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 15 years old, this Mazda MX-5 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AV61 NFU registered?

AV61 NFU is a 2011 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 13 December 2011.

Is AV61 NFU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AV61 NFU shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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