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YF11 BDE

2011 Mazda 2

Red Petrol 1349cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jun 2027
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

85,767 mi
Last recorded85,767 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2026
Typical for 2011 Mazda 250,566 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF11 BDE
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,349cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2026 85,767 miles

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

Rear Coil spring corroded offside and nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 17 Jun 2026 85,767 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded offside and nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Jun 2025 83,276 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Jun 2025 83,276 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jun 2024 81,079 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2024 81,079 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

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

Pass 14 Jun 2023 78,596 miles

KNOCKING IN STEERING COLOM NO PLAY DETECTED

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge damage on side wall (5.2.3 (e))

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

heat shield loose

Fail 14 Jun 2023 78,596 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

KNOCKING IN STEERING COLOM NO PLAY DETECTED

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge damage on side wall (5.2.3 (e))

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

heat shield loose

Pass 23 Jun 2022 73,101 miles

Knocking in steering coloum no play detected

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

Fail 17 Jun 2022 73,100 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear rear section (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear rear section (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 16 Jun 2021 68,279 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2020 64,505 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jun 2019 57,521 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 18 Jun 2018 48,529 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2017 40,105 miles

Nearside Front wheel and tyre kerb damage

Fail 29 Jun 2017 40,102 miles

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions wrong rotation (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Front wheel and tyre kerb damage

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 15 Jun 2016 32,740 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on inner edge and castlelating (4.1.E.1)

Fail 15 Jun 2016 32,736 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on inner edge and castlelating (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Jun 2015 27,366 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 25 Jun 2014 20,367 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2014 20,367 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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YF11 BDE is a 2011 Mazda 2 in Red with a 1,349cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 YF11 BDE, 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 YF11 BDE registered?

YF11 BDE is a 2011 Mazda 2, first registered on 29 June 2011.

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