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Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front flexible joint and centre joint to back box (6.1.2 (a))
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and both suspension arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Brake pipe and flexi complete End heavily corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Nearside Front Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair brake slightly lagging in operation (1.2.1 (c))
Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Brake pipe and flexi complete End heavily corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive Sump porus (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Park brake travel high
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and all supporting suspension arms heavily corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chips in screen (3.2 (a) (i))
Front and rear sub frames and suspension components corroded.
Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Sump corroded and has a slight leak.
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Small chips to screen. (3.2 (a) (i))
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Exhaust mounting defective Both center hangers. (6.1.2 (a))
Front and rear sub frames and suspension components corroded.
Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Sump corroded and has a slight leak.
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Small chips to screen. (3.2 (a) (i))
Hand brake high but acceptable at time of test.
Suspension and sub frame corroded.
suspension components and subframe corroded bit not excessivly.
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively blade badly torn. (3.4 (b) (ii))
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
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer slight leak. (6.1.2 (a))
suspension components and subframe corroded bit not excessivly.
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres coming close to limits especially nearside. (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both heavily corroded but ok. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
suspension components corroded and poor underbody condition.
Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
suspension components corroded and poor underbody condition.
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all brake discs worn but efficiency good (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid brake calliper leaking fluid (1.1.16 (b) (i))
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all brake discs worn but efficiency good (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened discs slightly corroded (3.5.1i)
drivers window don't open
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
drivers window don't open
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front Wipers Torn
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
O/S/F Wheel Binding
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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SV61 ZSW is a 2011 Mazda 3 in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.
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 SV61 ZSW, 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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SV61 ZSW is a 2011 Mazda 3, first registered on 8 December 2011.
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