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2011 Mazda 6 Ts2 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2011 perform at MOT as they age

15 years
Current Age
73.7%
Latest Pass Rate
306
Total Tests (All Years)
77,317 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 5

This car: 73.7%
Average: 77.4%

⚠️ 3.7% below average (20158 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2011 Mazda 6 Ts2 as it ages.

3 yrs83.8%
4 yrs71.6%
5 yrs73.7%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 5 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs83.8%105
4 yrs71.6%102
5 yrs73.7%99

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2011 Mazda 6 Ts2 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 3 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2016 (5 yrs)73.7%99
2015 (4 yrs)71.6%102
2014 (3 yrs)83.8%105

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2014
83.8%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 105Avg Mileage 54,026Top Failure Tyres — 11.4%
2015
71.6%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 102Avg Mileage 65,000Top Failure Brakes — 35.3%
2016
73.7%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 99Avg Mileage 77,317Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 17.2%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2011 Mazda 6 Ts2, with age trends.

Brakes
19.7%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
14.4%
↑ Increases with age
Tyres
10.4%
— Consistent
Driver's View of the Road
7.9%
↑ Increases with age
Non-component advisories
2.0%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Driver's View of the Road5.7% (3 yrs)14.1% (5 yrs)
+8.4%
🔴 ↑
Brakes8.6% (3 yrs)15.2% (5 yrs)
+6.6%
🔴 ↑
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment11.4% (3 yrs)17.2% (5 yrs)
+5.8%
🔴 ↑
Tyres11.4% (3 yrs)12.1% (5 yrs)
+0.7%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Mazda 6 Ts2 cars manufactured in 2011 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2014 to 2016, covering 306 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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