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YH61 VGT

2011 Mazda 5

Blue Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Dec 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

95,831 mi
Last recorded95,831 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2025
Typical for 2011 Mazda 569,978 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH61 VGT
MakeMazda
Model5
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2025 95,831 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively wearing to leave a ridge (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 3-4mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Lower Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner sill area corroded (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively wearing to leave a ridge (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 3-4mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Lower Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner sill area corroded (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn low inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Dec 2024 91,823 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush starting to split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush starting to split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 4 Dec 2024 91,823 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush starting to split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush starting to split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Dec 2023 87,232 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn to leave a ridge (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm rear bush starting to split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge starting to wear low of tread on shoulders (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn to leave a ridge (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm rear bush starting to split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge starting to wear low of tread on shoulders (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Dec 2022 82,284 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2021 77,590 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm bush splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm bush splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Dec 2020 72,479 miles

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

Front Upper Engine cover obstructing view

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Inner Brake disc surface corroded

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Dec 2019 68,087 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2018 62,841 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

rear silencer hanger brackets (on silencer box) very rusty

Pass 6 Dec 2017 57,265 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Fail 6 Dec 2017 57,265 miles

Offside Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 8 Dec 2016 51,829 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tread worn low inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Fail 8 Dec 2016 51,829 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tread worn low inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively blade split (8.2.2)

Pass 19 Dec 2015 46,072 miles

Both outer sills have protective half covers fitted.

Engine cover fitted.

Underbody covers fitted.

Fail 19 Dec 2015 46,072 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Both outer sills have protective half covers fitted.

Engine cover fitted.

Underbody covers fitted.

Pass 12 Dec 2014 36,662 miles

How Reliable is the Mazda 5?

Based on 413,409 MOT tests across 26,269 vehicles.

70.3%
Pass Rate
7,199
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
26,269
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 13,334
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 11,283
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 8,696
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 7,218
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 6,761
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YH61 VGT is a 2011 Mazda 5 in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2011 Mazda 5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.7% with a typical mileage of 69,978 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mazda 5 fails its MOT is shock absorber has a serious fluid leak, accounting for 13,334 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YH61 VGT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda 5 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 15 years old, this Mazda 5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YH61 VGT registered?

YH61 VGT is a 2011 Mazda 5, first registered on 29 December 2011.

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The MOT history for YH61 VGT shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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