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LB11 EMF

2011 Mazda MX-5

Black Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jul 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

55,002 mi
Last recorded55,002 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2026
Typical for 2011 Mazda MX-536,971 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB11 EMF
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2026 55,002 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2026 55,002 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Jul 2025 52,718 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2024 50,470 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2023 48,141 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2022 44,706 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2021 40,741 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2020 37,087 miles

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 17 Jun 2019 34,773 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2018 32,110 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2017 30,238 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2016 26,993 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2015 21,090 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2014 15,689 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 EMF is a 2011 Mazda MX-5 in Black with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 LB11 EMF, 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 EMF registered?

LB11 EMF is a 2011 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 30 June 2011.

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The MOT history for LB11 EMF shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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