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PN61 ETT

2011 Mazda MX-5

Silver Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jul 2025
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

44,197 mi
Last recorded44,197 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2024
Typical for 2011 Mazda MX-536,971 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN61 ETT
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2024 44,197 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides inner bush's (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Jul 2024 44,197 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides inner bush's (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 1 Aug 2023 41,438 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2023 41,438 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle 46% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Aug 2022 38,057 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 31 Aug 2021 35,037 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2020 31,505 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2020 31,505 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt and both rear (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Jul 2019 27,975 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2019 27,975 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 1 Aug 2018 22,512 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2017 16,934 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2016 13,104 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2015 9,164 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 Aug 2014 4,662 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2014 4,662 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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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PN61 ETT is a 2011 Mazda MX-5 in Silver with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 PN61 ETT, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PN61 ETT registered?

PN61 ETT is a 2011 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 16 September 2011.

Is PN61 ETT safe to buy?

The MOT history for PN61 ETT shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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