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BD11 MUV

2011 Mazda 3

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Dec 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

78,077 mi
Last recorded78,077 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2025
Typical for 2011 Mazda 364,021 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Mazda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD11 MUV
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2025 78,077 miles

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

parking brake efficiency only just met. Appears braking system requires adjustment or repair

Pass 16 Nov 2024 75,344 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2023 73,096 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2022 69,766 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2022 69,766 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 22 Nov 2021 67,002 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2020 63,620 miles
Pass 31 May 2019 60,155 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2018 55,412 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2017 50,275 miles
Pass 25 May 2016 43,450 miles
Pass 27 May 2015 36,588 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Fail 27 May 2015 36,588 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nail in offside rear tyre

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 May 2014 29,189 miles

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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BD11 MUV is a 2011 Mazda 3 in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 BD11 MUV, 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 BD11 MUV registered?

BD11 MUV is a 2011 Mazda 3, first registered on 31 May 2011.

Is BD11 MUV safe to buy?

The MOT history for BD11 MUV shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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