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AY61 XYB

2011 Mazda MX-5

Silver Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jun 2027
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

33,476 mi
Last recorded33,476 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2026
Typical for 2011 Mazda MX-536,971 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY61 XYB
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 3 Jun 2026 33,476 miles
Pass 23 May 2025 31,338 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 31 May 2024 29,330 miles
Pass 16 May 2023 24,619 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2022 20,988 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2021 19,153 miles

both front tyres persisted and lightly cracked

Pass 2 Sep 2020 16,572 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2019 13,946 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Jan 2019 13,322 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2018 12,092 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2016 10,946 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2015 9,668 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2014 7,295 miles

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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AY61 XYB is a 2011 Mazda MX-5 in Silver with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 AY61 XYB, 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.

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What year was AY61 XYB registered?

AY61 XYB is a 2011 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 26 September 2011.

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