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EX61 SKN

2011 Mazda 2

Red Petrol 1349cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jan 2027
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

102,605 mi
Last recorded102,605 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2025
Typical for 2011 Mazda 250,566 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX61 SKN
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,349cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2025 102,605 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both front discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Brake operation pressure/vacuum assistance close to minimum requirement (1.1.3 (a) (i))

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Bumper corner unclipped but not likely to become detached

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Dec 2025 102,530 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective Hazed over affecting beam image (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective Hazed over affecting beam image (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both front discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Brake operation pressure/vacuum assistance close to minimum requirement (1.1.3 (a) (i))

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Bumper corner unclipped but not likely to become detached

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Dec 2024 95,262 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective lens hazy (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective lens hazy (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 10 Dec 2024 95,119 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective lens hazy (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective lens hazy (4.1.1 (b) (i))

fuel tank heat shield loose (do not remove

Pass 8 Dec 2023 88,506 miles

Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

fuel tank heat shield loose (do not remove

Pass 19 Dec 2022 81,511 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2022 81,429 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements delaminated (0.1 (d))

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

Windscreen washer not working offside and nearside (3.5 (a))

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

Pass 17 Dec 2021 75,251 miles

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

Fail 16 Dec 2021 75,240 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.6mm limit also perished and cracking,advise replacement (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Jan 2021 69,946 miles

Front brake pads not visable

Nearside Rear and off side rear tyres low and cracking advise replacment

Pass 7 Jan 2020 65,074 miles

front brake pads look worn advise attention

Fail 6 Jan 2020 65,063 miles

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

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

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

front brake pads look worn advise attention

Pass 21 Sep 2018 55,105 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge devoid of tread on inner edge and small cracks in inner side wall advise replacment (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Sep 2017 46,489 miles

noise on steering when rocked no play in joints found advise attention

Pass 15 Sep 2016 38,291 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2015 29,872 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2014 25,233 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2014 25,233 miles

Nearside Front Lower Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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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EX61 SKN is a 2011 Mazda 2 in Red with a 1,349cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 EX61 SKN, 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

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What year was EX61 SKN registered?

EX61 SKN is a 2011 Mazda 2, first registered on 23 September 2011.

Is EX61 SKN safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX61 SKN shows 18 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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