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KS61 VDF

2011 Mazda 3

Grey Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2021
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

130,066 mi
Last recorded130,066 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2020
Typical for 2011 Mazda 364,021 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKS61 VDF
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2020 130,066 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2019 125,984 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2018 111,489 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2017 97,937 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2017 97,937 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 24 Oct 2016 80,107 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2015 58,271 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2014 35,982 miles

Nearside Front Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)

Pass 16 Oct 2014 35,982 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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KS61 VDF is a 2011 Mazda 3 in Grey with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 KS61 VDF, 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

How do I check the history of KS61 VDF?

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What year was KS61 VDF registered?

KS61 VDF is a 2011 Mazda 3, first registered on 25 October 2011.

Is KS61 VDF safe to buy?

The MOT history for KS61 VDF shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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