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EK61 VWS

2011 Mazda 2

Black Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 May 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

134,539 mi
Last recorded134,539 miles
Recorded on13 May 2026
Typical for 2011 Mazda 250,566 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK61 VWS
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 May 2026 134,539 miles
Pass 14 May 2025 124,278 miles

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

Pass 7 May 2024 113,709 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 5 May 2023 101,446 miles

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

front shock gaiters deteriorating

Pass 19 Apr 2022 89,456 miles

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

alternator belt worn

front shock absorber gaiters deteriorating

Pass 30 Apr 2021 80,096 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2021 80,096 miles

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

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

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

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

nearside front disc scored inner surface

Pass 15 May 2020 72,581 miles

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

Pass 16 May 2019 62,195 miles
Pass 18 May 2018 49,448 miles
Pass 15 May 2017 38,360 miles
Pass 11 May 2016 26,849 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2015 23,768 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2014 18,442 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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EK61 VWS is a 2011 Mazda 2 in Black with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 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 EK61 VWS, 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 EK61 VWS registered?

EK61 VWS is a 2011 Mazda 2, first registered on 27 September 2011.

Is EK61 VWS safe to buy?

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