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ML11 MLE

2011 Mazda MX-5

Blue Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Oct 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

76,154 mi
Last recorded76,154 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 Mazda MX-536,971 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML11 MLE
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2025 76,154 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2024 68,859 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2023 62,801 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2022 54,992 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2021 53,856 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 23 Oct 2020 51,925 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 23 May 2019 46,088 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Jun 2018 43,610 miles
Pass 25 May 2017 39,647 miles
Pass 26 May 2016 35,306 miles

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

Nearside Front tyre cracked and perished

Offside Front tyre cracked and perished

Rear brake discs corroded

Pass 13 May 2015 28,075 miles
Fail 13 May 2015 28,075 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Pass 27 May 2014 21,656 miles

wipers split but still clear screen

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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ML11 MLE is a 2011 Mazda MX-5 in Blue with a 1,798cc 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 ML11 MLE, 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 ML11 MLE registered?

ML11 MLE is a 2011 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 25 May 2011.

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