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LX61 YON

2011 Mazda 3

White Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jul 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

83,084 mi
Last recorded83,084 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2026
Typical for 2011 Mazda 364,021 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX61 YON
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2026 83,084 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2026 80,287 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective Tinted and delaminated effecting dipped beam output (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective Tinted and delaminated effecting dipped beam output (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Lower Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Pass 17 Jul 2025 71,083 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Reduced light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Reduced light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 25 Jul 2024 60,846 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3 mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Due To Alingment (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3 mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

wheel Alingment

Pass 26 Jul 2023 48,382 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2023 48,320 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 18 Jul 2022 39,744 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2022 39,744 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Jul 2021 31,509 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2020 29,200 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test Item removed from interior mirror

Pass 14 May 2019 26,073 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2018 24,125 miles

Both front tyres wearing low on shoulders

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

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

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

Pass 13 Nov 2017 21,128 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2016 17,488 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2015 13,909 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 13 Nov 2015 13,909 miles

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

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)

Pass 1 Oct 2014 10,723 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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LX61 YON is a 2011 Mazda 3 in White with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 LX61 YON, 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 LX61 YON registered?

LX61 YON is a 2011 Mazda 3, first registered on 6 September 2011.

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