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EY11 SWV

2011 Mazda MX-5

Grey Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jun 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

48,483 mi
Last recorded48,483 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2026
Typical for 2011 Mazda MX-536,971 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY11 SWV
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2026 48,483 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Jun 2025 47,483 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2024 45,914 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2024 45,835 miles

Rear sub-frame and suspension components corroded - surface rust

Pass 1 Mar 2023 45,542 miles

Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security genral corrosion rear sub frame (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 7 Mar 2022 45,152 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Rear sub-frame surface corrosion

Pass 8 Mar 2021 43,522 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2020 42,066 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2020 42,057 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Mar 2019 38,581 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2018 33,149 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2018 33,149 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 9 Mar 2017 27,579 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2016 25,110 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2016 25,109 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 13 Mar 2015 21,021 miles

slight bulge in n/s/r tyre outer sidewall

Pass 14 Mar 2014 17,362 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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EY11 SWV is a 2011 Mazda MX-5 in Grey with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 EY11 SWV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EY11 SWV registered?

EY11 SWV is a 2011 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 18 March 2011.

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The MOT history for EY11 SWV shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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