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LB11 ZZR

2011 Mazda MX-5

Black Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Aug 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

26,526 mi
Last recorded26,526 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2025
Typical for 2011 Mazda MX-536,971 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB11 ZZR
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2025 26,526 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2024 25,694 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2023 24,615 miles

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both rear (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 2 Aug 2022 23,247 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2021 23,010 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2020 22,039 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Aug 2019 20,054 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2018 16,806 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 27 Jul 2017 14,941 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2016 12,209 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2015 10,910 miles

N/s window washer jet provding little water but sufficient to clear screen

N/s/f tyre has cut to inner sidewall but not to fail criteria

Sill covers fitted

Under guards fitted

Fail 25 Jul 2015 10,910 miles

N/s window washer jet provding little water but sufficient to clear screen

N/s/f tyre has cut to inner sidewall but not to fail criteria

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Sill covers fitted

Under guards fitted

Pass 15 Aug 2014 7,830 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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 ZZR is a 2011 Mazda MX-5 in Black with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 ZZR, 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 ZZR registered?

LB11 ZZR is a 2011 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 16 August 2011.

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The MOT history for LB11 ZZR shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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