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J1 RAD

2011 Mazda 3

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jul 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

17,060 mi
Last recorded17,060 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2025
Typical for 2011 Mazda 364,021 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ1 RAD
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2025 17,060 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 23 Jul 2024 16,808 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2023 16,614 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2022 16,358 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2021 16,355 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2020 16,100 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2019 16,090 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2018 15,962 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2017 15,958 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2016 14,616 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2016 14,616 miles

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 31 Mar 2015 13,150 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2014 11,725 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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J1 RAD 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 92.3%.

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 J1 RAD, 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 J1 RAD registered?

J1 RAD is a 2011 Mazda 3, first registered on 1 March 2011.

Is J1 RAD safe to buy?

The MOT history for J1 RAD shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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