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LN61 OSU

2011 Mazda 3

White Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2023
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

125,151 mi
Last recorded125,151 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2022
Typical for 2011 Mazda 364,021 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLN61 OSU
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2022 125,151 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2022 125,145 miles

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

Pass 3 Aug 2021 115,009 miles

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

Pass 28 Jul 2020 105,483 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Aug 2019 98,083 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Oct 2018 82,443 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2018 82,443 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Fail 5 Oct 2018 82,409 miles

Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Pass 8 Sep 2017 75,234 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2017 75,234 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 9 Sep 2016 64,687 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2016 64,687 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 2 Sep 2015 47,393 miles

Offside Rear tyre worn unevenly on inner edge

Fail 2 Sep 2015 47,393 miles

Offside Rear tyre worn unevenly on inner edge

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 3 Sep 2014 39,009 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 3 Sep 2014 39,007 miles

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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LN61 OSU is a 2011 Mazda 3 in White with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

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 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 LN61 OSU, 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

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What year was LN61 OSU registered?

LN61 OSU is a 2011 Mazda 3, first registered on 8 September 2011.

Is LN61 OSU safe to buy?

The MOT history for LN61 OSU shows 16 tests with a 56.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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