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BJ11 CXA

2011 Mazda MX-5

Grey Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Apr 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

84,733 mi
Last recorded84,733 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2026
Typical for 2011 Mazda MX-536,971 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ11 CXA
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2026 84,733 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2025 80,064 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2024 76,669 miles

Whole underside and suspension components coated with underseal

Pass 3 Apr 2023 72,673 miles

Central Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Both front shock absorber gators/dust covers missing.

Heat shield resting on exhaust.

Pass 15 Mar 2022 67,301 miles

Front nearside and offside front damper covers perishing and splitting

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four tyres slight perishing on outer edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Mar 2021 63,773 miles

nearside and offside front damper covers split

lower engine undertray cover fitted obscuring MOT items

Pass 25 Mar 2020 60,746 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2019 52,684 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2018 43,141 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2017 36,970 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2016 31,773 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2015 26,341 miles

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear tyres wearing inner edges

Pass 27 Mar 2014 17,346 miles

all tyres slightly cracked

nsr wheel rim damaged inner side

Fail 27 Mar 2014 17,346 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)

all tyres slightly cracked

nsr wheel rim damaged inner side

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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BJ11 CXA 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 92.9%.

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 BJ11 CXA, 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 BJ11 CXA registered?

BJ11 CXA is a 2011 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 31 March 2011.

Is BJ11 CXA safe to buy?

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