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BF61 HFP

2011 Mazda 3

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Sep 2026
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

52,470 mi
Last recorded52,470 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2025
Typical for 2011 Mazda 364,021 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF61 HFP
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 27 Aug 2025 52,470 miles

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

minor/surface corrosion to underside and components

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 21 Aug 2024 50,491 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2023 47,001 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2022 45,754 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2021 43,855 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2020 41,430 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2019 39,022 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2018 35,522 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2017 38,979 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2016 27,907 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2015 22,655 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2014 16,295 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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BF61 HFP is a 2011 Mazda 3 in Silver 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 BF61 HFP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BF61 HFP registered?

BF61 HFP is a 2011 Mazda 3, first registered on 1 September 2011.

Is BF61 HFP safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF61 HFP shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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