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EY61 PZJ

2011 Mazda MX-5

Silver Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jan 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

45,010 mi
Last recorded45,010 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2026
Typical for 2011 Mazda MX-536,971 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY61 PZJ
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2026 45,010 miles

all 4 tyres just starting to crack inbetween tread 205/45x17

Fail 7 Jan 2026 45,010 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened corroded on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

all 4 tyres just starting to crack inbetween tread 205/45x17

Pass 8 Jan 2025 43,032 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2024 41,107 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2023 39,138 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2022 36,559 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2021 36,387 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside front,offside front & offside rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside front,offside front & offside rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Jan 2020 33,259 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Dec 2018 30,966 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2017 24,953 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2015 20,555 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2014 14,835 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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EY61 PZJ is a 2011 Mazda MX-5 in Silver with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 EY61 PZJ, 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 EY61 PZJ registered?

EY61 PZJ is a 2011 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 1 September 2011.

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