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SB60 MVK

2011 Mazda MX-5

Silver Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Oct 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

28,137 mi
Last recorded28,137 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 Mazda MX-536,971 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSB60 MVK
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2025 28,137 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2024 28,050 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2023 25,553 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2022 23,498 miles

Nearside Front Seatbelt slow to retract - can be easily helped back

Offside Front Seatbelt slow to retract - can be easily helped back

Fail 8 Nov 2022 23,498 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Seatbelt slow to retract - can be easily helped back

Offside Front Seatbelt slow to retract - can be easily helped back

Offside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Nov 2021 22,381 miles

both seat belts slow to retract

Pass 26 Oct 2020 21,313 miles

Nearside Front Seatbelt slow to retract - can easily be helped back

Offside Front Seatbelt slow to retract - can easily be helped back

Pass 13 Nov 2019 20,359 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2018 19,144 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2017 17,592 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2017 17,592 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 25 Oct 2016 16,033 miles

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

Pass 29 Oct 2015 14,581 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2015 14,581 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Nov 2014 13,014 miles

Nearside front tyre tread slightly cracked

Nearside rear tyre tread slightly cracked

Offside front tyre tread slightly cracked

Offside rear tyre tread slightly cracked

Pass 21 Nov 2013 11,422 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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SB60 MVK 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 81.3%.

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 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 SB60 MVK, 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 SB60 MVK registered?

SB60 MVK is a 2011 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 15 February 2011.

Is SB60 MVK safe to buy?

The MOT history for SB60 MVK shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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