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DG11 PWL

2011 Mazda MX-5

Red Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Mar 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

76,147 mi
Last recorded76,147 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2026
Typical for 2011 Mazda MX-536,971 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG11 PWL
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2026 76,147 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2025 74,236 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Feb 2024 72,935 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2024 72,935 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 14 Feb 2023 71,358 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2023 71,358 miles

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

Pass 28 Feb 2022 69,557 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2021 67,714 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2020 66,572 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2019 62,786 miles

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

Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Feb 2018 59,689 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2017 56,232 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2017 56,232 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 15 Feb 2016 48,423 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2015 39,272 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2015 39,259 miles

Nearside Front Upper Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Lower Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Lower Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 14 Feb 2014 29,378 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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DG11 PWL is a 2011 Mazda MX-5 in Red with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 DG11 PWL, 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 DG11 PWL registered?

DG11 PWL is a 2011 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 1 March 2011.

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