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W20 EMB

2011 Mazda 2

Black Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

26,291 mi
Last recorded26,291 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2026
Typical for 2011 Mazda 250,566 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW20 EMB
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Fail 1 Jul 2026 26,291 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear unbonded (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear unbonded (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened very bad (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

front and rear floor pan corroded

front both sides calipers corroded

front to rear chassis rails slight cororded

general under side corroded

n/s and o/s front hubs slight corroded

n/s and o/s front lower arms slight corroded

n/s and o/s outer sill slight corroded

n/s and o/s under side sills corroded

rear axle beam very badly corroded

Pass 26 Jun 2025 25,607 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s and o/s front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

both rear chassis rails slight corroded

front subframe badly corroded wearing thin

front to rear floor pan slight corroded

general under side corrosion front to rear

middle exhaust slight blow in tow places

n/s and o/.s outer sills slight corroded

n/s and o/s front floor pan jacking points badly corroded

n/s and o/s front lower arm rear bushes poor condition

n/s and o/s lower arms corroded

n/s and o/s under side sills slight cororded

o/s front tyre slight perished

rear axle beam badly corroded wearing thin

rear exhaust box corroded

under trays fitted

Pass 1 Jul 2024 24,732 miles

front both lower arms slight corroded

front chassis slight corroded

front subframe slight corroded

front to rear floor pan slight corroded

genrael corrosion underside

rear axle corroded

Pass 3 Jul 2023 23,389 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))

Coil spring corroded All (5.3.1 (b) (i))

General underside corrosion to body and suspension

General underside corrosion to exhaust system

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

Pass 22 Jun 2022 21,110 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

General underside corrosion, VERY heavy corrosion in places but not yet holed, also floor pan, sills, chassis, steering and suspension components

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (front to rear) (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 14 Jul 2021 19,214 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

light corrosion to vehicle underside

Fail 13 Jul 2021 19,214 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

light corrosion to vehicle underside

Pass 6 Apr 2021 17,693 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2020 17,420 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2019 16,084 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2018 14,303 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2017 12,173 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened On inside (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened On inside (3.5.1i)

Pass 16 Sep 2016 10,186 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2015 8,309 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2014 6,331 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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W20 EMB is a 2011 Mazda 2 in Black with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 W20 EMB, 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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W20 EMB is a 2011 Mazda 2, first registered on 30 September 2011.

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