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FN61 HYC

2011 Mazda MX-5

Silver Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Aug 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

56,992 mi
Last recorded56,992 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2025
Typical for 2011 Mazda MX-536,971 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN61 HYC
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2025 56,992 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2024 56,375 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2023 55,506 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2022 54,944 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2021 53,341 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2019 49,467 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2017 44,407 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2016 39,812 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2015 33,023 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2014 26,762 miles

Cut to offsids front tyre wall very close to cords

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

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

Off side rear tyre wall damaged

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

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

Fail 22 Sep 2014 26,760 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Cut to offsids front tyre wall very close to cords

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

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

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

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

How Reliable is the Mazda MX-5?

Based on 2,502,760 MOT tests across 160,823 vehicles.

76.5%
Pass Rate
2,964
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
160,823
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 44,475
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 41,962
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 35,980
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 33,281
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 32,722
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FN61 HYC is a 2011 Mazda MX-5 in Silver with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2011 Mazda MX-5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.7% with a typical mileage of 36,971 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mazda MX-5 fails its MOT is seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 44,475 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FN61 HYC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda MX-5 typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 15 years old, this Mazda MX-5 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was FN61 HYC registered?

FN61 HYC is a 2011 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 30 September 2011.

Is FN61 HYC safe to buy?

The MOT history for FN61 HYC shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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