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VU61 OYP

2011 Mazda 2

Grey Diesel 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2023
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

125,108 mi
Last recorded125,108 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2022
Typical for 2011 Mazda 250,566 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU61 OYP
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2022 125,108 miles

Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges both (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear exhaust heatshield loose

oil service light on

Pass 17 Aug 2021 121,202 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2021 121,202 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Aug 2020 117,603 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2019 114,742 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2019 114,742 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Aug 2018 106,132 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2018 106,132 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Aug 2017 92,232 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2017 92,232 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 5 Aug 2016 81,612 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

nearside wiper split but clearing screen

Pass 11 Aug 2015 62,034 miles

Nearside Front wiper split

Pass 13 Aug 2014 42,528 miles

How Reliable is the Mazda 2?

Based on 1,902,862 MOT tests across 147,013 vehicles.

78.4%
Pass Rate
5,024
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
147,013
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 18,380
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 16,451
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VU61 OYP is a 2011 Mazda 2 in Grey with a 1,596cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2011 Mazda 2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.4% with a typical mileage of 50,566 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 2 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 18,380 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VU61 OYP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda 2 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 15 years old, this Mazda 2 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was VU61 OYP registered?

VU61 OYP is a 2011 Mazda 2, first registered on 27 September 2011.

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