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SFN 606

2011 Mazda MX-5

Red Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jul 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

62,120 mi
Last recorded62,120 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2026
Typical for 2011 Mazda MX-536,971 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSFN 606
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2026 62,120 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

rear suspension components corroded

Pass 30 Jun 2025 58,299 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2024 53,865 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2023 50,195 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

rear suspension corroded

Fail 11 Jul 2023 50,132 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

rear suspension corroded

Pass 12 Jul 2022 46,858 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2021 43,133 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2021 43,133 miles

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

Pass 6 Jul 2020 40,514 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Mar 2019 35,578 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2018 32,311 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2017 28,277 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2016 24,434 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2015 18,816 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2014 12,114 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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SFN 606 is a 2011 Mazda MX-5 in Red with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 SFN 606, 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 SFN 606 registered?

SFN 606 is a 2011 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 31 March 2011.

Is SFN 606 safe to buy?

The MOT history for SFN 606 shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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