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BG11 ATY

2011 Mazda 3

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Aug 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

97,433 mi
Last recorded97,433 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2025
Typical for 2011 Mazda 364,021 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG11 ATY
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2025 97,433 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2024 90,081 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2023 80,655 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2023 80,655 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 23 Aug 2022 76,511 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2022 76,511 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 14 Sep 2021 71,055 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2021 70,965 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

undertrays fitted

Pass 20 Jul 2020 68,243 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2019 62,027 miles

UNDERBODY TRAY / OUTER SILL COVERS FITTED

Pass 22 May 2018 54,937 miles

UNDERBODY TRAY / OUTER SILL COVERS FITTED

Fail 22 May 2018 54,937 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) not working HIGH LEVEL (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

UNDERBODY TRAY / OUTER SILL COVERS FITTED

Pass 20 Jun 2017 48,523 miles

UNDERBODY TRAY / OUTER SILL COVERS FITTED / EML STAYS ON

Pass 30 Mar 2016 39,579 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit borderline tread areas (4.1.E.1)

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

underbody tray / outer sill covers fitted

Pass 25 Mar 2015 32,478 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2014 26,201 miles

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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BG11 ATY is a 2011 Mazda 3 in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 BG11 ATY, 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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BG11 ATY is a 2011 Mazda 3, first registered on 31 March 2011.

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