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BG11 XZY

2011 Mazda 3

Blue Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jan 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

118,159 mi
Last recorded118,159 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2026
Typical for 2011 Mazda 364,021 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG11 XZY
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2026 118,159 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 19 Jan 2026 118,159 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Jan 2025 108,957 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2024 102,058 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2024 101,982 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn back bush leaking hydraulic oil (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed ply (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

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

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage pipe into steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 11 Jan 2023 95,152 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2022 89,655 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2021 85,138 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2020 75,169 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2019 61,235 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2018 46,978 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 Jan 2017 35,488 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2016 33,725 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin close to limit (3.5.1g)

Pass 8 Jun 2015 23,609 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2014 16,245 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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BG11 XZY is a 2011 Mazda 3 in Blue with a 1,999cc 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 BG11 XZY, 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 BG11 XZY registered?

BG11 XZY is a 2011 Mazda 3, first registered on 14 June 2011.

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