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BN61 GUJ

2011 Mazda 3

Black Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Sep 2026
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

81,440 mi
Last recorded81,440 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2025
Typical for 2011 Mazda 364,021 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN61 GUJ
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 29 Aug 2025 81,440 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Aug 2024 75,491 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 15 Aug 2023 69,314 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 22 Aug 2022 63,018 miles

Nearside front tyre outer sidewall scuffed

Pass 25 Aug 2021 57,364 miles

Nearside front tyre worn on edge

Pass 24 Aug 2020 53,094 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2019 49,962 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2018 45,416 miles

Both rear tyres small cracks on tread

Pass 21 Aug 2017 40,011 miles

Engine cover and under tray fitted

Front Brake pad(s) modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

Nearside front Tyre outer sidewall scuffed

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 19 Aug 2016 33,883 miles

engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

under trays fitted obscuring some under side components

Pass 17 Aug 2015 27,782 miles

engine covers and undertrays fitted covering componenents.

Pass 28 Aug 2014 21,229 miles

n/s/f tyre wearing more on outer edge

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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BN61 GUJ is a 2011 Mazda 3 in Black with a 1,998cc diesel 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 BN61 GUJ, 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 BN61 GUJ registered?

BN61 GUJ is a 2011 Mazda 3, first registered on 2 September 2011.

Is BN61 GUJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN61 GUJ 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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