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LC61 BZR

2011 Mazda 2

Maroon Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Oct 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

73,257 mi
Last recorded73,257 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 Mazda 250,566 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC61 BZR
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2011
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc
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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2025 73,257 miles

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

Pass 16 Oct 2024 71,570 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2024 71,534 miles

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

Pass 19 Oct 2023 69,825 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2022 68,232 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2021 66,587 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2020 65,231 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2020 65,231 miles

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

Pass 24 Oct 2019 63,517 miles

n/s/f tyre 3mm

Pass 22 Oct 2018 60,062 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2018 60,020 miles

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

Pass 7 Oct 2017 53,640 miles

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

Pass 22 Oct 2016 46,634 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2015 37,445 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2014 30,281 miles

Both rear tyres have some cracking and nsr tyre has minor cuts to outer wall.

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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LC61 BZR is a 2011 Mazda 2 in Maroon with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 LC61 BZR, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LC61 BZR registered?

LC61 BZR is a 2011 Mazda 2, first registered on 29 October 2011.

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