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VA11 APK

2011 Mazda 3

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Dec 2021
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

79,277 mi
Last recorded79,277 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2020
Typical for 2011 Mazda 364,021 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVA11 APK
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2020 79,277 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2020 79,269 miles

Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 11 Jun 2019 65,119 miles

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

Fail 11 Jun 2019 65,113 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 25 Jun 2018 55,841 miles

Nearside Front tyre slightly worn on both edges

Offside Front tyre slightly worn on inner edge

slight play both rear drop links

Pass 14 Jun 2017 43,309 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2016 34,715 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2015 26,607 miles

Both rear tyres have cracks on tread bottoms

Pass 2 Jun 2014 18,693 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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VA11 APK is a 2011 Mazda 3 in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 VA11 APK, 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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What year was VA11 APK registered?

VA11 APK is a 2011 Mazda 3, first registered on 29 June 2011.

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