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LT11 OGV

2011 Mazda 3

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 May 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

77,588 mi
Last recorded77,588 miles
Recorded on18 May 2026
Typical for 2011 Mazda 364,021 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT11 OGV
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 May 2026 77,588 miles
Pass 16 May 2025 73,753 miles
Fail 16 May 2025 73,753 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

handbrake lever travel slightly high

Pass 11 May 2024 69,367 miles

headlamp have relatively low intensity. ( bulbs ?)

Pass 12 May 2023 65,245 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both fogging (4.1.4 (b))

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

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

very little reserve travel on handbrake

Pass 13 May 2022 60,537 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

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

Fail 13 May 2022 60,537 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

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

Pass 8 May 2021 54,573 miles
Pass 28 May 2020 49,020 miles
Pass 11 May 2019 42,843 miles

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper corroded but not seriously weakened Possible fluid mist from braking system, Unable to confirm. (1.1.16 (d) (i))

Pass 12 May 2018 35,294 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2017 26,764 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2017 26,764 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 6 May 2016 18,358 miles

Nearside Front Inner N/S/F tyre cracked between tread

Nearside Rear Inner N/S/R caliper over adjusting causing handbrake to reach full travel

Nearside Rear Inner N/S/R tyre cracked between tread

Offside Front Inner O/S/F tyre cracked between tread

Offside Rear Inner O/S/R tyre cracked between tread

Pass 15 May 2015 13,504 miles

All 4 tyres have light cracking in tread

Pass 16 May 2014 12,681 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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LT11 OGV is a 2011 Mazda 3 in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 LT11 OGV, 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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LT11 OGV is a 2011 Mazda 3, first registered on 2 March 2011.

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