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MK11 ZDO

2011 Mazda 3

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2023
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

120,148 mi
Last recorded120,148 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2023
Typical for 2011 Mazda 364,021 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK11 ZDO
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Fail 13 Jul 2023 120,148 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

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

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

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

Offside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (ii))

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

N/S/R PUNCTURE - MARKED YELLOW

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

Pass 15 Jul 2022 111,077 miles

GEARBOX OIL LEAK - O/S DRIVESHAFT SEAL

UNDERSIDE CORRODED - MORE ADVANCED IN AREAS

Fail 13 Jul 2022 111,069 miles

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

GEARBOX OIL LEAK - O/S DRIVESHAFT SEAL

UNDERSIDE CORRODED - MORE ADVANCED IN AREAS

Pass 10 Aug 2021 103,119 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2020 101,010 miles

Nearside headlamp slightly loose

Offside Rear tyre distorted

Fail 28 Oct 2020 101,001 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Nearside headlamp slightly loose

Offside Rear tyre distorted

Pass 9 May 2019 96,661 miles
Pass 8 May 2018 88,211 miles
Pass 11 May 2017 72,109 miles
Fail 11 May 2017 72,109 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 31 May 2016 56,022 miles

under trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 15 May 2015 41,872 miles
Pass 16 May 2014 25,983 miles

Offside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

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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MK11 ZDO is a 2011 Mazda 3 in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 MK11 ZDO, 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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MK11 ZDO is a 2011 Mazda 3, first registered on 31 May 2011.

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