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YP61 LZF

2011 Mazda 2

Blue Diesel 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Nov 2026
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

113,904 mi
Last recorded113,904 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 Mazda 250,566 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP61 LZF
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2025 113,904 miles

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened rear axle(on limit) (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

steel brake pipes corroded

Fail 28 Oct 2025 113,904 miles

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened rear axle(on limit) (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

steel brake pipes corroded

Pass 22 Nov 2024 108,617 miles

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

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

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

Pass 17 Nov 2023 104,802 miles

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

Pass 31 Oct 2022 97,753 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2021 89,689 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

both rear tyres wearing unevenly on inner edges, & perishing between tread

oil leak

Fail 5 Nov 2021 89,684 miles

Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values emissions level to high , limit of 0.52 (8.2.2.2 (f))

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

both rear tyres wearing unevenly on inner edges, & perishing between tread

oil leak

Pass 6 Nov 2020 81,908 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play bottom outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Nov 2019 72,526 miles

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

Fail 1 Nov 2019 72,523 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 13 Nov 2018 61,172 miles

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

knock from steering column area

Pass 9 Nov 2017 49,719 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2017 49,719 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 21 Nov 2016 43,055 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2016 43,055 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)

Pass 25 Nov 2015 38,165 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2014 32,871 miles

Oil leak from sump area.

Fail 25 Nov 2014 32,871 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Oil leak from sump area.

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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YP61 LZF is a 2011 Mazda 2 in Blue with a 1,596cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 YP61 LZF, 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 YP61 LZF registered?

YP61 LZF is a 2011 Mazda 2, first registered on 25 November 2011.

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The MOT history for YP61 LZF shows 18 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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