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KV11 YJT

2011 Mazda 3

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2025
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

98,737 mi
Last recorded98,737 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2024
Typical for 2011 Mazda 364,021 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV11 YJT
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2024 98,737 miles

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

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced plus suspension arms (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 17 Jul 2024 98,737 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced plus suspension arms (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 21 Jul 2023 94,854 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule light rusting on all brake hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear outer sill panel creased

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rusting on inner sills/floor/chassis/suspension arms (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Jul 2023 94,854 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier either incorrect size of battery fitted or clamp fitted incorrectly (4.13 (a) (i))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule light rusting on all brake hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear outer sill panel creased

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rusting on inner sills/floor/chassis/suspension arms (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jul 2022 85,615 miles

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

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 28 Jul 2022 85,614 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 16 Jul 2021 85,139 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))

Under body corroded

Pass 27 Aug 2020 81,320 miles

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

Fail 27 Aug 2020 81,320 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 10 Aug 2019 62,597 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2018 53,152 miles

Offside Rear body seal dented.

Fail 10 Aug 2018 53,152 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear body seal dented.

Pass 14 Jul 2017 44,320 miles

Offside Rear sill damaged but affecting the strength of the vehicle

Pass 1 Aug 2016 39,594 miles
Pass 13 May 2015 30,024 miles

Front registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

N/S/F tyre has a cut not in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords

O/S sill damaged

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 12 Apr 2014 21,904 miles

O/S body sill damaged

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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KV11 YJT is a 2011 Mazda 3 in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 KV11 YJT, 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 KV11 YJT registered?

KV11 YJT is a 2011 Mazda 3, first registered on 12 May 2011.

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