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BF61 HGN

2011 Mazda 3

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jun 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

86,574 mi
Last recorded86,574 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2026
Typical for 2011 Mazda 364,021 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF61 HGN
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2026 86,574 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2025 84,304 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jun 2024 79,766 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2023 75,403 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2023 75,403 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jun 2022 69,657 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2021 64,614 miles

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

Pass 24 Jun 2020 59,929 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2019 51,699 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2018 41,910 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 6 Jun 2018 41,786 miles

Offside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Jun 2017 32,697 miles

Nearside Rear seat belt has slight damage to webbing strap

Offside Rear nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 22 Jun 2016 24,562 miles

Nearside Rear Outer seat belt webbing is distorted but not effecting components strength

Offside Rear offside rear tyre has nail in it close to inner sidewall

Pass 12 Aug 2015 20,810 miles

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

Pass 26 Aug 2014 16,252 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 HGN is a 2011 Mazda 3 in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 BF61 HGN, 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 BF61 HGN registered?

BF61 HGN is a 2011 Mazda 3, first registered on 9 September 2011.

Is BF61 HGN safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF61 HGN shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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