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WJ61 MXV

2011 Mazda 2

Red Petrol 1349cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jun 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

75,879 mi
Last recorded75,879 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2026
Typical for 2011 Mazda 250,566 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ61 MXV
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,349cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2026 75,879 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2025 67,552 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin All (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 2 Jun 2025 67,545 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin All (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 11 Jun 2024 61,494 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2023 56,734 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Jun 2022 52,706 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2022 52,704 miles

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

Pass 28 May 2021 49,455 miles
Fail 28 May 2021 49,455 miles

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

Pass 24 Jun 2020 47,105 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2019 44,030 miles

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Sep 2018 39,155 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Parking brake only just met requirements.

Pass 31 Aug 2017 34,877 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2016 29,578 miles

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Rear Tyre inner treads distorting

TYRE SIZE 195/45R16 80V

Pass 3 Sep 2015 22,270 miles

Front wiperblades deteriorating

Tread starting to distort on rear tyres

Fail 3 Sep 2015 22,270 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Front wiperblades deteriorating

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm tread depth,worn on edges (4.1.E.1)

Tread starting to distort on rear tyres

Pass 18 Aug 2014 15,005 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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WJ61 MXV is a 2011 Mazda 2 in Red with a 1,349cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 WJ61 MXV, 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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WJ61 MXV is a 2011 Mazda 2, first registered on 1 September 2011.

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