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YA11 FRP

2011 Mazda MX-5

Grey Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jul 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

64,560 mi
Last recorded64,560 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2026
Typical for 2011 Mazda MX-536,971 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYA11 FRP
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2026 64,560 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2025 61,018 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases pipe into rear box (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 17 Jun 2025 60,924 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions inside out (5.2.3 (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions inside out (5.2.3 (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases pipe into rear box (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 2 Jul 2024 57,502 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wish bone bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wish bone bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Jun 2024 57,502 miles

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases pipe into rear box (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wish bone bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wish bone bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Jul 2023 52,771 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear pipe before box (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 Jun 2022 47,636 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2021 47,600 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2020 45,250 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2020 45,249 miles

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

Pass 26 Jul 2019 43,212 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2019 43,211 miles

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Jul 2018 40,025 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2017 36,768 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2016 33,124 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 21 Jul 2015 28,260 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 28 Jul 2014 23,974 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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YA11 FRP is a 2011 Mazda MX-5 in Grey with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 YA11 FRP, 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 YA11 FRP registered?

YA11 FRP is a 2011 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 29 July 2011.

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The MOT history for YA11 FRP shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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