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AF61 OXR

2011 Mazda 3

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Nov 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

102,253 mi
Last recorded102,253 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2025
Typical for 2011 Mazda 364,021 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF61 OXR
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2025 102,253 miles

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Nov 2024 93,880 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 21 Nov 2023 84,960 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2022 74,938 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Nov 2021 67,137 miles

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Nov 2020 60,714 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2020 57,304 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2019 54,096 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2018 50,287 miles

BOTH FRONT WIPER BLADES ARE DETERIORATING (LEAVING MARKS)

ENGINE COVER FITTED CAN NOT CHECK FOR LEAKS

UNDER BODY TRIMS FITTED CAN NOT CHECK FOR CORROSION

Pass 26 Jan 2017 38,859 miles

ENGINE COVER FITTED

Nearside Front TYRE HAS CUT IN BUT NOT SHOWING CORE

Nearside Rear TYER HAS CUTS IN BUT NOT SHOWING CORE

Offside Rear TYRE HAS UNEVEN TREAD PATTERN

Offside Rear TYRE IS DETERIORATING

UNDER BODY TRIMS FITTED

Pass 26 Jan 2016 26,007 miles

engine cover fitted

under body cover fitted

Fail 25 Jan 2016 26,007 miles

Brake lever has abnormal movement of levers indicating maladjustment to much travel (3.5.1f)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

engine cover fitted

under body cover fitted

Pass 11 Feb 2015 15,565 miles

both front tyres worn to 1.6mm on edges

How Reliable is the Mazda 3?

Based on 2,040,939 MOT tests across 164,053 vehicles.

77.5%
Pass Rate
6,292
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
164,053
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 40,716
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 18,089
position lamp(s) not working 17,568
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 13,995
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 11,940
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AF61 OXR is a 2011 Mazda 3 in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2011 Mazda 3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.9% with a typical mileage of 64,021 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mazda 3 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 40,716 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AF61 OXR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda 3 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 15 years old, this Mazda 3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AF61 OXR registered?

AF61 OXR is a 2011 Mazda 3, first registered on 21 October 2011.

Is AF61 OXR safe to buy?

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