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FL61 YUW

2011 Mazda 2

Green Petrol 1349cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Oct 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

75,624 mi
Last recorded75,624 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 Mazda 250,566 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL61 YUW
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2011
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,349cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2025 75,624 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2024 66,417 miles

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

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

exhaust heat shield insecure

Pass 18 Oct 2023 60,259 miles

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

Pass 18 Oct 2022 52,994 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2022 52,994 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Sep 2021 47,219 miles

Central Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))

Pass 20 Oct 2020 45,960 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect shocker not the best (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))

Fail 20 Oct 2020 45,960 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect shocker not the best (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))

Pass 16 Oct 2019 43,371 miles

Front top mount Stiff On Suspension

Fail 16 Oct 2019 43,370 miles

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

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

Front top mount Stiff On Suspension

Pass 23 Oct 2018 38,397 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge some damaged on side wall of tyre (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Oct 2017 33,180 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2017 33,180 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm tyre worn uneven (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm and cracking (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Oct 2016 27,652 miles

NEARSIDE REAR TYRE CRACKED AND PERISHED.

OFFSIDE REAR TYRE CRACKED, PERISHED AND LOW INNER EDGE.

Pass 22 Oct 2015 21,585 miles

Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim both sides (4.2.A.1a)

plastic covers fitted

Pass 10 Oct 2014 14,908 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 YUW is a 2011 Mazda 2 in Green with a 1,349cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 YUW, 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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FL61 YUW is a 2011 Mazda 2, first registered on 22 October 2011.

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