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YP11 XEB

2011 Mazda MX-5

Black Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Nov 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

79,448 mi
Last recorded79,448 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2025
Typical for 2011 Mazda MX-536,971 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP11 XEB
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2025 79,448 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2024 76,244 miles

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

Pass 9 Nov 2023 71,204 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2023 71,204 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers insecurely attached Shocker bolt loose (5.3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Nov 2022 67,587 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2021 63,957 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2020 60,899 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2019 57,240 miles

light surface corrosion on all suspension components

Pass 5 Nov 2018 52,039 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2017 46,508 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2017 46,508 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Oct 2016 38,558 miles

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

Pass 17 Nov 2015 30,875 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2015 30,975 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front tyre worn smooth on inner edge

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear tyre worn on edge

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

both front wiper blades starting to smear windscreen

Pass 19 Jun 2015 27,381 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2014 18,961 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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YP11 XEB is a 2011 Mazda MX-5 in Black with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 YP11 XEB, 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 YP11 XEB registered?

YP11 XEB is a 2011 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 10 June 2011.

Is YP11 XEB safe to buy?

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