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FL61 OBV

2011 Mazda 2

Blue Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jul 2027
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

78,546 mi
Last recorded78,546 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2026
Typical for 2011 Mazda 250,566 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL61 OBV
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2026 78,546 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2026 78,546 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii))

Pass 13 Nov 2025 74,770 miles

Nearside Rear tyre starting to develop stepped wear

Fail 12 Nov 2025 74,767 miles

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

Nearside Rear tyre starting to develop stepped wear

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Nov 2024 67,463 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2023 58,935 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2023 58,869 miles

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

Pass 3 Dec 2022 51,996 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2022 51,996 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively blade split (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 11 Mar 2022 50,386 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2022 50,386 miles

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

Pass 11 Mar 2021 47,258 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2020 44,391 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2019 40,115 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2019 40,115 miles

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

Pass 20 Mar 2018 35,962 miles

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

Fail 20 Mar 2018 35,962 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Pass 22 Mar 2017 29,569 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2015 24,636 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2014 18,701 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 OBV is a 2011 Mazda 2 in Blue with a 1,388cc 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 FL61 OBV, 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 OBV registered?

FL61 OBV is a 2011 Mazda 2, first registered on 26 October 2011.

Is FL61 OBV safe to buy?

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