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DA61 XAR

2011 Mazda 2

White Petrol 1349cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jan 2027
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

101,080 mi
Last recorded101,080 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2026
Typical for 2011 Mazda 250,566 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA61 XAR
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,349cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2026 101,080 miles

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Main axle beam slightly corroded

Fail 12 Jan 2026 101,079 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm outer edge 185/55/15 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edges 185/55/15 (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Main axle beam slightly corroded

Pass 14 Jan 2025 95,774 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule plus brake pipe union into hose (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear axle corroded

Fail 13 Jan 2025 95,772 miles

Drive belt excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded into hose (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule plus brake pipe union into hose (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear axle corroded

Pass 8 Jan 2024 88,522 miles

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

Fail 8 Jan 2024 88,522 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 185/55/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 16 Jan 2023 80,271 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 16 Jan 2023 80,271 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 24 Feb 2022 75,136 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/55/15 (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Under trays fitted front to rear

exhaust corroded

Fail 22 Feb 2022 75,136 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/55/15 (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Under trays fitted front to rear

exhaust corroded

Pass 15 Feb 2021 65,917 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Oct 2019 58,359 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt slow to retract

Protective covers underside not allowing full inspection of brake and fuel lines.

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 25 Oct 2019 58,359 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt slow to retract

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Protective covers underside not allowing full inspection of brake and fuel lines.

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Jul 2018 43,634 miles

Both Rear Tyre Treads Cracked.

Fail 4 Jul 2018 43,545 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Both Rear Tyre Treads Cracked.

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Aug 2016 27,116 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2015 25,700 miles

Front brake discs lightly corroded

light knock from steering column

Pass 19 Nov 2014 24,519 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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DA61 XAR is a 2011 Mazda 2 in White with a 1,349cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 DA61 XAR, 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 DA61 XAR registered?

DA61 XAR is a 2011 Mazda 2, first registered on 15 December 2011.

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