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LB11 ARX

2011 Mazda MX-5

Silver Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Nov 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

50,913 mi
Last recorded50,913 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2025
Typical for 2011 Mazda MX-536,971 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Mazda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB11 ARX
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2025 50,913 miles

Vehicle body and suspension components covered with underseal

Pass 14 Oct 2024 49,070 miles

Floor pan and suspension sprayed in underseal making inspection difficult to check components

Pass 13 Nov 2023 45,553 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Jan 2021 40,777 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2020 38,291 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2020 38,291 miles

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

Pass 24 Jul 2019 34,738 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2018 29,225 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2017 24,132 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Jul 2016 19,395 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2015 14,643 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2014 9,924 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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LB11 ARX is a 2011 Mazda MX-5 in Silver with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 LB11 ARX, 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 LB11 ARX registered?

LB11 ARX is a 2011 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 31 July 2011.

Is LB11 ARX safe to buy?

The MOT history for LB11 ARX shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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