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YX61 YHU

2011 Mazda MX-5

Blue Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Apr 2027
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

53,284 mi
Last recorded53,284 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2026
Typical for 2011 Mazda MX-536,971 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX61 YHU
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 2 Apr 2026 53,284 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2025 51,287 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2022 51,204 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2021 50,456 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2020 48,847 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2019 46,524 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2018 45,384 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2017 42,438 miles

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Pass 16 Sep 2016 33,717 miles

both rear tyres worn on inside

Pass 26 Sep 2015 26,000 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2014 17,557 miles

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

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

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

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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YX61 YHU is a 2011 Mazda MX-5 in Blue with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 YX61 YHU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YX61 YHU registered?

YX61 YHU is a 2011 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 26 September 2011.

Is YX61 YHU safe to buy?

The MOT history for YX61 YHU shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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