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2011 Mazda 3

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2020
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

51,538 mi
Last recorded51,538 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2019
Typical for 2011 Mazda 364,021 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSW11 CFU
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2019 51,538 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2018 42,260 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2017 32,335 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2017 32,334 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing driver's (5.2.2a)

Fail 22 Feb 2017 32,296 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing inertia seat belt badly frayed/weakened (5.2.2a)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching badly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer wall (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit tread 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 May 2016 26,973 miles

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

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

Pass 26 May 2015 21,508 miles
Pass 30 May 2014 15,006 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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SW11 CFU is a 2011 Mazda 3 in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 SW11 CFU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SW11 CFU registered?

SW11 CFU is a 2011 Mazda 3, first registered on 5 June 2011.

Is SW11 CFU safe to buy?

The MOT history for SW11 CFU shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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