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L6 MTT

2011 Mazda MX-5

Red Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Apr 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

43,136 mi
Last recorded43,136 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2026
Typical for 2011 Mazda MX-536,971 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL6 MTT
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2026 43,136 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2025 42,071 miles

Rear both tyres cracked/perished between tread

Fail 17 Mar 2025 42,071 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers insecurely attached fixing nut and bolt at end of threads (5.3.2 (a) (i))

Rear both tyres cracked/perished between tread

Pass 6 Apr 2024 41,202 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2024 41,200 miles

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

Pass 1 Dec 2022 40,638 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2021 39,389 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2021 38,735 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2020 37,067 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2019 35,166 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2018 32,468 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 26 Apr 2017 29,255 miles

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

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

Nearside Front tyre cracking in tread

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear tyre cracking in tread

Offside Front tyre cracking in tread

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear tyre cracking in tread

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 28 Apr 2016 26,669 miles

Nearside ns wiper split

under tray fitted to vehicle

Pass 13 May 2015 23,048 miles

age cracking appearing on all tyres

Pass 15 May 2014 19,559 miles

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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L6 MTT is a 2011 Mazda MX-5 in Red with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 L6 MTT, 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 L6 MTT registered?

L6 MTT is a 2011 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 21 May 2011.

Is L6 MTT safe to buy?

The MOT history for L6 MTT shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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