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VK11 YFZ

2011 Mazda 6

Black Diesel 2183cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jun 2027
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

76,856 mi
Last recorded76,856 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2026
Typical for 2011 Mazda 683,695 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK11 YFZ
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,183cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2026 76,856 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2026 76,856 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 6 Jun 2025 69,848 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2024 68,818 miles

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Jun 2023 68,006 miles

Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All Arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 15 Jun 2023 67,954 miles

Offside Front Driver's seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All Arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Jun 2022 67,621 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2022 67,621 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 14 Jun 2021 65,028 miles

N/s/r handbrake lever forward on the caliper

Fail 14 Jun 2021 65,028 miles

N/s/r handbrake lever forward on the caliper

Power steering inoperative and steering adversely affected No power steering to the left (2.1.5 (c) (ii))

Fail 18 Dec 2020 65,009 miles

Power steering inoperative and steering adversely affected left turn heavy or no power operation, right turn normal in operation, on checking steering wants to deviate to right lock (2.1.5 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

DPF orange warning on dash

Front headlight covers degrading

park brake excessive travel

Pass 27 Jun 2019 61,546 miles

Brake pads wearing low

Tyres low on pressures

Fail 27 Jun 2019 61,546 miles

Brake pads wearing low

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Tyres low on pressures

Pass 25 Jun 2018 55,775 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Fail 25 Jun 2018 55,775 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jun 2017 50,521 miles

All tyres worn to about 3mm

Rear brake pads worn to 3mm

Pass 11 Jun 2016 42,481 miles

items removed from front w screen

rear seat belts not checked baby seats fitted

Pass 15 Jun 2015 33,226 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2014 20,469 miles

How Reliable is the Mazda 6?

Based on 1,904,140 MOT tests across 159,651 vehicles.

75.4%
Pass Rate
7,713
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
159,651
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 45,082
position lamp(s) not working 38,980
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 34,576
Registration plate lamp not working 29,515
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 28,494
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VK11 YFZ is a 2011 Mazda 6 in Black with a 2,183cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

Across all 2011 Mazda 6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.6% with a typical mileage of 83,695 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 6 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 45,082 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VK11 YFZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda 6 typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 15 years old, this Mazda 6 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was VK11 YFZ registered?

VK11 YFZ is a 2011 Mazda 6, first registered on 30 June 2011.

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