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CE61 ZKM

2011 Mazda 3

White Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jan 2027
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

115,481 mi
Last recorded115,481 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2026
Typical for 2011 Mazda 364,021 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE61 ZKM
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2026 115,481 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective Both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Jan 2025 111,427 miles

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

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

Fail 18 Jan 2025 111,427 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

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

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

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

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

Windscreen wiper blade defective both fronts worn (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Jan 2024 107,930 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Fail 19 Jan 2024 107,930 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing nut missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jan 2023 104,710 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Discs lipped. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill/chassis by trailing arm mount. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill/chassis by trailing arm mount. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Suspension components show light corrosion, advise to monitor.

Pass 13 Jan 2022 101,514 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2022 101,514 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect item on lens (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Pass 18 Jan 2021 99,410 miles

Handbrake has little reserve travel and only just meets min requirements.

Fail 18 Jan 2021 99,410 miles

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing Nut missing. (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Handbrake has little reserve travel and only just meets min requirements.

Pass 6 Jan 2020 95,330 miles

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

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

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

Pass 8 Jan 2019 89,614 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Jan 2018 83,601 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2018 83,598 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Pass 3 Jan 2017 77,237 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2016 72,965 miles

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Nearside Rear tyre wearing unevenly on inner edge

Pass 30 Sep 2015 53,104 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm in centre (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm in centre (4.1.E.1)

Fail 30 Sep 2015 53,104 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm in centre (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm in centre (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Oct 2014 350,321 miles

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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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CE61 ZKM is a 2011 Mazda 3 in White with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 CE61 ZKM, 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 CE61 ZKM registered?

CE61 ZKM is a 2011 Mazda 3, first registered on 19 September 2011.

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