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GK61 PUA

2011 Mazda 3

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2023
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

137,178 mi
Last recorded137,178 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2022
Typical for 2011 Mazda 364,021 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK61 PUA
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2022 137,178 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cut in tread unable to see if cords are damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cut in tread unable to see if cords are damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Sep 2021 130,504 miles

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

Pass 14 Sep 2020 124,343 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2020 124,343 miles

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

o/s front tyre soft

Pass 20 Sep 2019 118,195 miles

both front tyres worn on edges

Pass 20 Sep 2018 109,146 miles

DPF warning light flashes

n/s number plate light innoperative

Fail 20 Sep 2018 109,146 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Stop lamp(s) not working high level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

DPF warning light flashes

n/s number plate light innoperative

Pass 22 Sep 2017 100,717 miles

front and rear brake pads look to be about 75% worn.

handbrake travel getting long.

Fail 22 Sep 2017 100,717 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

front and rear brake pads look to be about 75% worn.

handbrake travel getting long.

Pass 21 Sep 2016 93,428 miles

dpf light on

minor damage o/s/r door

rear seats folded for test

Fail 21 Sep 2016 93,428 miles

dpf light on

minor damage o/s/r door

rear seats folded for test

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 Sep 2015 85,195 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2014 78,915 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

sill covers

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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GK61 PUA is a 2011 Mazda 3 in White 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 GK61 PUA, 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 GK61 PUA registered?

GK61 PUA is a 2011 Mazda 3, first registered on 26 September 2011.

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