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NV11 HVT

2011 Mazda 3

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Aug 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

94,928 mi
Last recorded94,928 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2026
Typical for 2011 Mazda 364,021 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNV11 HVT
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2026 94,928 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Aug 2025 86,374 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2024 73,319 miles

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

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

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

rear suspension corroded but not significantly weakened

Pass 2 Aug 2023 68,066 miles

Nearside Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner side wall and crack between tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing crack between tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner side wall and crack between tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Aug 2022 59,627 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2021 57,918 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both sides rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Oct 2020 55,724 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2019 53,974 miles

Parking brake lever worn, but not excessively (1.1.6 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Oct 2018 51,485 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Oct 2017 47,724 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Fail 6 Oct 2017 47,724 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

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

Pass 7 Oct 2016 44,847 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2015 40,843 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 23 Sep 2014 33,205 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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NV11 HVT is a 2011 Mazda 3 in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 NV11 HVT, 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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NV11 HVT is a 2011 Mazda 3, first registered on 21 June 2011.

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