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AY61 XXO

2011 Mazda 3

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Aug 2026
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

57,291 mi
Last recorded57,291 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2025
Typical for 2011 Mazda 364,021 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY61 XXO
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 19 Aug 2025 57,291 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 6 Aug 2024 54,850 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 Aug 2023 52,717 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2022 51,377 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2021 49,981 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2020 49,069 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Jul 2019 48,095 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2018 42,259 miles

Nearside Front tyre getting low

under side rusty

Pass 4 Jul 2017 35,077 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2016 30,129 miles

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

Pass 21 Jul 2015 24,336 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2014 18,782 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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AY61 XXO is a 2011 Mazda 3 in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 AY61 XXO, 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 AY61 XXO registered?

AY61 XXO is a 2011 Mazda 3, first registered on 1 September 2011.

Is AY61 XXO safe to buy?

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