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FL61 OAY

2011 Mazda 2

Maroon Petrol 1349cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Dec 2026
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

101,417 mi
Last recorded101,417 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2025
Typical for 2011 Mazda 250,566 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL61 OAY
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2011
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,349cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2025 101,417 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2025 97,095 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2025 97,083 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 195/45/16 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Jan 2024 90,961 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp light intensity reduced but not severely

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

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

Pass 26 Jan 2023 85,003 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2023 85,003 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play BOTH (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Jan 2022 80,107 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2022 80,012 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Both fronts 195/45/16 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Jan 2021 74,584 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 13 Jan 2021 74,584 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 3 Jul 2019 66,143 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2019 66,143 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Jun 2018 58,254 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both, front brakes noisy when tested. (1.2.1 (e))

Steering system slightly rough slight noise and play when turning lock to lock (2.1.1 (a))

Fail 2 Jun 2018 58,254 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 195/45/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both, front brakes noisy when tested. (1.2.1 (e))

Steering system slightly rough slight noise and play when turning lock to lock (2.1.1 (a))

Pass 28 Jun 2017 49,276 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Steering pivot point has slight play column (2.2.B.1g)

Fail 22 Jun 2017 49,247 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Steering pivot point has slight play column (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 6 Jun 2016 44,129 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2015 40,220 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2014 29,757 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 OAY is a 2011 Mazda 2 in Maroon with a 1,349cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 FL61 OAY, 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 FL61 OAY registered?

FL61 OAY is a 2011 Mazda 2, first registered on 25 November 2011.

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