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BK61 YKW

2011 Mazda 2

Maroon Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Nov 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

40,264 mi
Last recorded40,264 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2025
Typical for 2011 Mazda 250,566 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK61 YKW
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2011
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2025 40,264 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2025 40,254 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Sep 2024 37,027 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 Mar 2023 31,643 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2023 31,643 miles

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

Pass 16 Dec 2021 25,254 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2021 25,220 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Nov 2020 20,229 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2019 16,614 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing SIDEWALL (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Nov 2018 12,627 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2017 10,191 miles

both front tyres wearing on inner and outer edges

Pass 26 Aug 2016 7,407 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2015 4,404 miles

How Reliable is the Mazda 2?

Based on 1,902,862 MOT tests across 147,013 vehicles.

78.4%
Pass Rate
5,024
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
147,013
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 18,380
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 16,451
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BK61 YKW is a 2011 Mazda 2 in Maroon with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2011 Mazda 2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.4% with a typical mileage of 50,566 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Mazda 2 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 18,380 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BK61 YKW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda 2 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 15 years old, this Mazda 2 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BK61 YKW registered?

BK61 YKW is a 2011 Mazda 2, first registered on 30 November 2011.

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The MOT history for BK61 YKW shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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