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PJ60 SOE

2011 Mazda MX-5

Red Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

122,165 mi
Last recorded122,165 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2025
Typical for 2011 Mazda MX-536,971 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ60 SOE
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2025 122,165 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Bottom arm, rear inner bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Feb 2025 122,165 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner sill. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Subframe to floor brace. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Subframe to floor brace. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Bottom arm, rear inner bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jan 2024 118,871 miles

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

Pass 27 Jan 2023 115,259 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2022 112,925 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2021 110,705 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2021 110,642 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Pass 27 Jan 2020 108,862 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

oil level low

Pass 28 Jan 2019 105,796 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2018 102,231 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2017 98,112 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Jan 2016 94,266 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2015 81,101 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

front tyres wearing on edges.possible tracking incorrect

light cracking on front tyre tread

Pass 31 Jan 2014 64,132 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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PJ60 SOE is a 2011 Mazda MX-5 in Red with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 PJ60 SOE, 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 PJ60 SOE registered?

PJ60 SOE is a 2011 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 31 January 2011.

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