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CE11 XFR

2011 Mazda 3

Red Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2023
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

137,566 mi
Last recorded137,566 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2022
Typical for 2011 Mazda 364,021 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE11 XFR
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2022 137,566 miles

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

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

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

Pass 28 May 2021 132,802 miles

DPF warning lamp flashing

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

offside and nearside rear inner sills slightly corroded

Fail 22 May 2021 132,702 miles

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

DPF warning lamp flashing

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

offside and nearside rear inner sills slightly corroded

Pass 2 Jun 2020 123,774 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2020 123,774 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

DPF warning lamp illuminated

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

offside and nearside rear inner sills corroded

Pass 28 May 2019 114,541 miles

DPF warning lamp flashing

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

offside and nearside rear inner sills corroded

Fail 14 May 2019 114,113 miles

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

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

DPF warning lamp flashing

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

handbrake has travel but not excessive

offside and nearside rear inner sills corroded

Pass 22 May 2018 104,148 miles

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

Pass 22 May 2017 89,488 miles
Pass 23 May 2016 77,149 miles
Pass 23 May 2015 60,946 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

offside front tyre has possible sidewall damaged on both sides & wearing on inner edge 205/50/17w

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 22 May 2014 41,900 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 22 May 2014 41,900 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

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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CE11 XFR is a 2011 Mazda 3 in Red with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 CE11 XFR, 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 CE11 XFR registered?

CE11 XFR is a 2011 Mazda 3, first registered on 28 May 2011.

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