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MK61 OEH

2011 Mazda MX-5

Black Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jan 2023
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

78,926 mi
Last recorded78,926 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2022
Typical for 2011 Mazda MX-536,971 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK61 OEH
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2022 78,926 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2022 78,911 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Jan 2021 73,254 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 7 Aug 2019 61,504 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2019 61,503 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Aug 2018 54,206 miles

Nearside Rear tyre worn on inner edge

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 23 Aug 2018 54,203 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear tyre worn on inner edge

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 25 Aug 2017 43,718 miles

Nearside Front tyre outer sidewall damaged

Nearside Front wiper blade split

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

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

Offside Rear tyre outer sidewall damaged and bold on inner edge

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

Pass 24 Aug 2016 32,950 miles

Nearside wiper blade split

Pass 11 Aug 2015 24,393 miles

plastic trim fitted to both sills

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

all 4 tyres cracking

nearside windscreen wiper blade split

Pass 12 Aug 2014 18,052 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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MK61 OEH is a 2011 Mazda MX-5 in Black with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 MK61 OEH, 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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MK61 OEH is a 2011 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 1 September 2011.

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