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RO61 AYS

2011 Mazda MX-5

Blue Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Aug 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

29,343 mi
Last recorded29,343 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2026
Typical for 2011 Mazda MX-536,971 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO61 AYS
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2026 29,343 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2025 29,224 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2024 29,113 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2023 29,023 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2022 28,995 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2021 28,818 miles

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

Pass 9 Sep 2020 28,741 miles

All four tyres perishing / cracking

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged Cracking (5.2.3 (j))

Fail 9 Sep 2020 28,741 miles

Nearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged Cracked (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged Cracked (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Valve stem seriously damaged Cracked (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

All four tyres perishing / cracking

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged Cracking (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 3 Sep 2019 28,084 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2018 26,700 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2017 25,354 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2016 24,174 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2015 22,872 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2014 21,331 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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RO61 AYS is a 2011 Mazda MX-5 in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 RO61 AYS, 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 RO61 AYS registered?

RO61 AYS is a 2011 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 23 September 2011.

Is RO61 AYS safe to buy?

The MOT history for RO61 AYS shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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