CarVerify

Free Car Check

DG61 HLJ

2011 Mazda 2

Blue Petrol 1349cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Mar 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

66,869 mi
Last recorded66,869 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2026
Typical for 2011 Mazda 250,566 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Mazda
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG61 HLJ
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,349cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2026 66,869 miles

Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Both Rear Axle Bushes Worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Engine mounting damaged but not to excess Lower Engine/Gearbox Rubber Mount Bush Split Slightly (6.1.8 (a) (i))

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

Pass 12 Feb 2025 64,490 miles

Engine mounting damaged but not to excess Lower Engine/Gearbox Mounting Rubber Bush Split (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Rear Axle Starting To Corrode (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Feb 2024 61,490 miles

Engine mounting damaged but not to excess Lower Engine/Gearbox Mounting Rubber Bush Split (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Feb 2024 61,490 miles

Suspension component attachment bracket/mounting fractured Both Rear Shock Absorber Top Mounts Fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Engine mounting damaged but not to excess Lower Engine/Gearbox Mounting Rubber Bush Split (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective Both Front Wiper Blade Ends Split (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Feb 2023 58,243 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both Front Tyres Slightly Feathering Edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Feb 2022 55,512 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2022 55,511 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle Front Brakes Have 39% Imbalance Across Axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Feb 2021 52,492 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2020 51,001 miles

Engine mounting damaged but not to excess Lower Engine/Gearbox Mount Rubber Bush Split Slight (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Feb 2019 44,103 miles

Lower gearbox mount rubber bush starting to show wear but no excessive movement

Pass 14 Feb 2018 35,991 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 3 Mar 2017 28,711 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2016 25,840 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2015 20,158 miles

Valve stem slightly damaged All 4 Valves light cracks (4.1.D.1e)

Fail 25 Aug 2015 20,158 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Valve stem slightly damaged All 4 Valves light cracks (4.1.D.1e)

Pass 5 Sep 2014 14,430 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2014 14,401 miles

Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

All 4 tyres cracks between treads

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
Full Mazda 2 reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

DG61 HLJ is a 2011 Mazda 2 in Blue with a 1,349cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 DG61 HLJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DG61 HLJ?

You can check the full history of DG61 HLJ by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was DG61 HLJ registered?

DG61 HLJ is a 2011 Mazda 2, first registered on 3 September 2011.

Is DG61 HLJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for DG61 HLJ shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DG61 HLJ have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on DG61 HLJ. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.