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FG61 AHE

2011 Mazda 2

Maroon Petrol 1349cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Mar 2027
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

75,355 mi
Last recorded75,355 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2026
Typical for 2011 Mazda 250,566 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG61 AHE
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2011
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,349cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2026 75,355 miles

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

Fail 19 Feb 2026 75,355 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Mar 2025 71,892 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2025 71,890 miles

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Fail 20 Feb 2025 71,830 miles

Steering column attachment defective excessive knock (2.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()

Pass 12 Feb 2024 67,746 miles

strong advise play in o/s and n.s.f steering arm links

Pass 18 Feb 2023 63,511 miles

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

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both inner arm play ()

Fail 17 Feb 2023 63,511 miles

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

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both inner arm play ()

Pass 19 Feb 2022 57,424 miles

Front Play in both side front inner arms

Pass 20 Feb 2021 50,988 miles

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 24 Feb 2020 44,588 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2020 44,588 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 21 Feb 2019 37,003 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2019 37,003 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed worn unevenly to cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed worn unevenly to cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Fail 21 Feb 2019 37,003 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed worn unevenly to cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed worn unevenly to cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Feb 2018 29,358 miles

Nearside Front cuts in sidewall of tyre not to cords

Nearside Front wiper

Fail 26 Feb 2018 29,358 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front cuts in sidewall of tyre not to cords

Pass 2 May 2017 25,341 miles
Pass 11 May 2016 20,231 miles
Fail 11 May 2016 20,231 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 20 May 2015 14,743 miles

Both front tyres wearing on inside and outside edges

Pass 30 May 2014 9,923 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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FG61 AHE is a 2011 Mazda 2 in Maroon with a 1,349cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

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 FG61 AHE, 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 FG61 AHE registered?

FG61 AHE is a 2011 Mazda 2, first registered on 28 September 2011.

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