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SK11 RBF

2011 Mazda 3

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Nov 2026
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

89,413 mi
Last recorded89,413 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2025
Typical for 2011 Mazda 364,021 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK11 RBF
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2025 89,413 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WEARING CLOSE TO LIMIT MARKERS AND ALSO WORN ON EDGES (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened REAR SUBFRAME AND SUSPENSION COMPONENTS [SURFACE CORROSION] (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Oct 2024 86,413 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 9 Nov 2023 82,337 miles

Offside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint has slight play VERY SLIGHT PLAY IN BOTTOM BALL JOINT (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Oct 2022 78,956 miles

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

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened SURFACE CORROSION ON ALL REAR SUSPENSION COMPONENTS (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH REAR TYRES WORN ON EDGES AND CLOSE TO LIMIT MARKERS (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Nov 2021 74,600 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 7 Oct 2020 65,188 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

surface rust under body of vehicle

Pass 4 Oct 2019 63,251 miles

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

Pass 26 Sep 2018 58,784 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2017 53,995 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2017 53,995 miles

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. high imbalance on rear brakes (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 3 Oct 2016 50,619 miles

Slight cracking in N/S/R Tyre tread.

Pass 13 Oct 2015 45,380 miles

engine oil leak

Pass 10 Mar 2015 37,136 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 26 Feb 2014 24,692 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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SK11 RBF is a 2011 Mazda 3 in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel 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 SK11 RBF, 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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SK11 RBF is a 2011 Mazda 3, first registered on 16 March 2011.

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