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ET11 LSX

2011 Mazda MX-5

Black Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Oct 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

77,021 mi
Last recorded77,021 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 Mazda MX-536,971 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationET11 LSX
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2025 77,021 miles

Rear some rusting of suspension parts

Pass 8 Oct 2024 70,255 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective end of blade separating (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear cars suspension parts and back axle are going rusty

Pass 23 Aug 2023 66,400 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking on edge and tread pattern also on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking on edge and tread pattern also on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear lower under part of inner sill rusty

Fail 23 Aug 2023 66,400 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking on edge and tread pattern also on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking on edge and tread pattern also on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear lower under part of inner sill rusty

Pass 14 Jul 2022 64,271 miles

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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))

small chips on front screen

Pass 20 Jul 2021 62,906 miles

both front tyres slight cracking

small chips on front screen

Pass 15 Jul 2020 55,449 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge cracking in tread pattern (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge small lumps out of outer tyre wall (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge cracking in tread pattern (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 17 Jul 2019 47,977 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

small chips on front screen

Pass 24 May 2018 39,636 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Jul 2017 34,529 miles

rear exhaust pipe rusty

Fail 18 Jul 2017 34,529 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

rear exhaust pipe rusty

Pass 19 Jul 2016 29,200 miles

Nearside Rear slight binding on brake

Pass 15 Jul 2015 23,616 miles

possible slight disstorsion on one of the rear brake discs

Pass 17 Jul 2014 17,875 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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ET11 LSX is a 2011 Mazda MX-5 in Black with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 ET11 LSX, 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 ET11 LSX registered?

ET11 LSX is a 2011 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 26 July 2011.

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