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BV61 YXZ

2011 Mazda 2

Black Petrol 1349cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Aug 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

89,952 mi
Last recorded89,952 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2025
Typical for 2011 Mazda 250,566 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV61 YXZ
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,349cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2025 89,952 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2025 89,925 miles

Upper Steering column universal joint has excessive wear or play (2.2.2 (c))

Pass 13 Aug 2024 87,326 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2023 81,759 miles

slight nosey in lower steering Colum

Pass 17 Aug 2022 79,166 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2021 77,217 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2020 73,951 miles

Lower Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (hit kerb) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Items removed from driver's view prior to test phone holder ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged both tyres sidewalldamaged (hit kerb) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Aug 2019 71,753 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2019 71,753 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Aug 2018 60,708 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Aug 2017 51,505 miles

steering column has play in universal joint

Pass 22 Aug 2016 44,118 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2015 35,757 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 25 Jul 2014 22,977 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2014 22,977 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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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BV61 YXZ is a 2011 Mazda 2 in Black with a 1,349cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 BV61 YXZ, 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 BV61 YXZ registered?

BV61 YXZ is a 2011 Mazda 2, first registered on 1 September 2011.

Is BV61 YXZ safe to buy?

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