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BJ11 YVT

2011 Mazda MX-5

Grey Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Aug 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

90,992 mi
Last recorded90,992 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2025
Typical for 2011 Mazda MX-536,971 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ11 YVT
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2025 90,992 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2024 88,430 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2023 86,903 miles

screw in n/s/f tyre

Pass 15 Aug 2022 85,198 miles

under body has slight surface rust

Pass 16 Sep 2021 82,911 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and prescribed area starting to corrode at rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 16 Sep 2021 82,911 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and prescribed area starting to corrode at rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Sep 2020 78,279 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Jul 2019 69,189 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2018 56,207 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2018 56,207 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 21 Jul 2017 45,705 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2016 35,302 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2015 23,872 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2015 21,435 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 29 Mar 2014 15,590 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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BJ11 YVT is a 2011 Mazda MX-5 in Grey with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 BJ11 YVT, 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 BJ11 YVT registered?

BJ11 YVT is a 2011 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 31 March 2011.

Is BJ11 YVT safe to buy?

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