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FL61 BFU

2011 Mazda 2

Silver Petrol 1349cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jul 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

33,156 mi
Last recorded33,156 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2026
Typical for 2011 Mazda 250,566 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL61 BFU
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,349cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2026 33,156 miles

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

Pass 2 Jul 2025 31,550 miles

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel Knocking felt when going lock to lock (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Jul 2024 30,101 miles

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel knocking felt when going lock to lock (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jun 2023 28,124 miles

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel slight knock on lock to lock (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Jun 2023 28,124 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel slight knock on lock to lock (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jun 2022 26,558 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge, perishing. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge, perishing. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge, perishing. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Jul 2021 24,305 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing osf / nsf / osr (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 Jun 2020 23,055 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2019 20,796 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2018 18,344 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2017 14,321 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2016 9,946 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2015 6,713 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2014 3,602 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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FL61 BFU is a 2011 Mazda 2 in Silver with a 1,349cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 FL61 BFU, 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 FL61 BFU registered?

FL61 BFU is a 2011 Mazda 2, first registered on 30 September 2011.

Is FL61 BFU safe to buy?

The MOT history for FL61 BFU shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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