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FN11 YZG

2011 Mazda 2

Grey Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2026
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

101,963 mi
Last recorded101,963 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2025
Typical for 2011 Mazda 250,566 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN11 YZG
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2025 101,963 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both side sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

rear axle corroded

Fail 26 Mar 2025 101,963 miles

Rear Coil spring fractured or broken both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both side sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

rear axle corroded

Pass 28 Mar 2024 95,042 miles

Rear Coil spring worn both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 28 Mar 2024 95,042 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Coil spring worn both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 27 Mar 2023 89,652 miles

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

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

rear axle corroded

Pass 29 Mar 2022 84,879 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Mar 2021 79,495 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2021 79,495 miles

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin close to wear indicators (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Mar 2020 75,457 miles

Offside Front steering rack end has play (borderline)

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

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

Fail 27 Mar 2020 75,450 miles

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

Offside Front steering rack end has play (borderline)

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

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

Pass 28 Mar 2019 70,150 miles

exhaust system corroded

slight misting of oil around engine

Pass 19 Mar 2018 64,040 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 16 Mar 2017 57,327 miles

centre seat belt buckle inaccessible

inner sidewall damage to n/s/f tyre

Pass 14 Mar 2016 42,280 miles

items removed from driver's view

o/s/r tyre cracking in tread area

Fail 14 Mar 2016 42,280 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

items removed from driver's view

o/s/r tyre cracking in tread area

Pass 2 Mar 2015 28,215 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 7 Mar 2014 17,517 miles

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

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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FN11 YZG is a 2011 Mazda 2 in Grey with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 FN11 YZG, 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 FN11 YZG registered?

FN11 YZG is a 2011 Mazda 2, first registered on 29 March 2011.

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