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FH60 BYL

2011 Mazda 2

Grey Petrol 1349cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Dec 2026
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

48,636 mi
Last recorded48,636 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2025
Typical for 2011 Mazda 250,566 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH60 BYL
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,349cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2025 48,636 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2025 48,636 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 Dec 2024 45,947 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Nov 2023 43,743 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

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

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

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Dec 2022 42,285 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Dec 2021 41,425 miles

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

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

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

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Dec 2021 41,425 miles

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

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

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

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

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Nov 2020 40,224 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2019 39,156 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Dec 2019 39,156 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt clamp missing (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt clamp missing (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Dec 2018 36,502 miles

Nearside Front tyre has small splits on inner sidewall

Fail 8 Dec 2018 36,502 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure also cut and badly out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front tyre has small splits on inner sidewall

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Nov 2017 32,781 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

n/s rear tyre perishing & splitting in tread

Fail 28 Nov 2017 32,781 miles

Nearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

n/s rear tyre perishing & splitting in tread

Pass 10 Dec 2016 28,971 miles

steering column noisy on lock to lock check

Fail 10 Dec 2016 28,971 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

steering column noisy on lock to lock check

Pass 4 Jan 2016 25,712 miles

Nearside Front screen wiper blade split at ends but still clearing screen at test

Rear exhaust back box heat sheild mount not connected

Pass 3 Jan 2015 22,852 miles

exhaust rear box heatsheild mount not connected and heatsheild loose/rattling

n/s front screen wiper blade starting to split at ends but still clearing screen at time of test

n/s rear tyre inside of tread area starting to crack/split legal; at test

Fail 3 Jan 2015 22,852 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

exhaust rear box heatsheild mount not connected and heatsheild loose/rattling

n/s front screen wiper blade starting to split at ends but still clearing screen at time of test

n/s rear tyre inside of tread area starting to crack/split legal; at test

o/s front tyre tread area wearing low

Pass 11 Jan 2014 19,390 miles

n/s front screen wiper blade splitting at ends but still clearing screen at time of test

n/s o/s front tyres tread area wearing low on inner and outer edges allso starting to crack inside tread area

o/s rear service and parking brake performance low compared with n/s eg o/s service 150 n/s service 210 o/s parking 110 n/s parking 150 but all locking up and overhall brake performance ok at time of test

o/s rear tyre different speed rating to all others eg o/s rear (V) all others (W) this may be ok as both high rating but suggest check correct rating for this vehicle

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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FH60 BYL is a 2011 Mazda 2 in Grey with a 1,349cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 FH60 BYL, 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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FH60 BYL is a 2011 Mazda 2, first registered on 31 January 2011.

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