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PE61 XCO

2011 Mazda MX-5

Red Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Dec 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

36,758 mi
Last recorded36,758 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2025
Typical for 2011 Mazda MX-536,971 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE61 XCO
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2025 36,758 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2024 32,915 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2023 31,826 miles

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

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

some steering and suspension bushes are starting to crack and deteriorate

some surface rust on floor panels, sub frames, steering ,suspension, and brake components.

surface rust on exhaust system

Pass 24 Oct 2022 30,420 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both sides (3.4 (b) (i))

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

clutch pedal rubber is missing

some steering and suspension bushes are starting to crack and deteriorate

some surface rust on exhaust system

some surface rust on floor panels, sub frames steering, suspension, and brake components.

Pass 29 Oct 2021 28,286 miles

some steering and suspension bushes are starting to deteriorate

some surface rust on floor panels sub frames steering suspension and brake components

some surface rust on rear inner sills, and rear suspension, mountings.

surface rust on exhaust system

Pass 3 Nov 2020 26,794 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2019 25,795 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2019 25,795 miles

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

Pass 2 Nov 2018 24,773 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2017 24,564 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2016 21,751 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2015 18,019 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2014 15,731 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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PE61 XCO is a 2011 Mazda MX-5 in Red 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 PE61 XCO, 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 PE61 XCO registered?

PE61 XCO is a 2011 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 7 October 2011.

Is PE61 XCO safe to buy?

The MOT history for PE61 XCO 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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