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VK61 YYT

2011 Mazda 3

Black Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2018
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

42,832 mi
Last recorded42,832 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2017
Typical for 2011 Mazda 364,021 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK61 YYT
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 14 Sep 2017 42,832 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2016 36,854 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2015 29,282 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2014 23,124 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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VK61 YYT is a 2011 Mazda 3 in Black with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 VK61 YYT, 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 VK61 YYT registered?

VK61 YYT is a 2011 Mazda 3, first registered on 3 October 2011.

Is VK61 YYT safe to buy?

The MOT history for VK61 YYT shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does VK61 YYT have outstanding finance?

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