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YT61 YRF

2011 Mazda MX-5

Grey Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jul 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

15,341 mi
Last recorded15,341 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2025
Typical for 2011 Mazda MX-536,971 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT61 YRF
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2025 15,341 miles

All tyres are cracking

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

Fail 9 Jul 2025 15,341 miles

All tyres are cracking

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

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

Pass 28 Jun 2024 14,827 miles

All tyres are cracking in the tread.

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

Pass 4 Jul 2023 14,365 miles

All tyres are cracking in the tread

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

Fail 4 Jul 2023 14,365 miles

All tyres are cracking in the tread

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

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

Pass 30 Jun 2022 13,963 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2021 12,611 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2020 11,907 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2019 11,259 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2018 10,019 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2017 8,749 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2016 7,358 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2015 5,759 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2014 4,397 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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YT61 YRF is a 2011 Mazda MX-5 in Grey with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 YT61 YRF, 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 YT61 YRF registered?

YT61 YRF is a 2011 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 27 September 2011.

Is YT61 YRF safe to buy?

The MOT history for YT61 YRF shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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