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YD61 VDE

2011 Mazda 2

Grey Petrol 1349cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jul 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

94,762 mi
Last recorded94,762 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2026
Typical for 2011 Mazda 250,566 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD61 VDE
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,349cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2026 94,762 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2026 94,758 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 25 Jun 2025 88,799 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2024 83,298 miles

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 1 Jul 2024 83,298 miles

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

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Jun 2023 77,199 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2022 71,185 miles

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

nsf shocker noise

Pass 15 Jul 2021 65,996 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2020 62,389 miles

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

Pass 15 Jul 2019 58,175 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Jul 2018 49,546 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2017 35,099 miles

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

Pass 25 Jul 2016 22,748 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2015 19,784 miles

re set internal adjuster and re test head light aim

Fail 25 Sep 2015 19,784 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage mirror unit (6.1.C.1)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

re set internal adjuster and re test head light aim

Pass 8 Sep 2014 15,187 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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YD61 VDE is a 2011 Mazda 2 in Grey with a 1,349cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 YD61 VDE, 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 YD61 VDE registered?

YD61 VDE is a 2011 Mazda 2, first registered on 27 September 2011.

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