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VO61 WLU

2011 Mazda 3

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2018
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

61,879 mi
Last recorded61,879 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2017
Typical for 2011 Mazda 364,021 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO61 WLU
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2017 61,879 miles

wiper blades torn slightly

Pass 18 Oct 2016 56,603 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 2 Nov 2015 46,695 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2015 46,695 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

OFFSIDE REAR TYRE WORN ON INNER EDGE

Pass 15 Aug 2014 28,209 miles

n/s/r/ disc corroding

two child seats fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belts in rear of car

Fail 15 Aug 2014 28,209 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

n/s/r/ disc corroding

two child seats fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belts in rear of car

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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VO61 WLU is a 2011 Mazda 3 in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 VO61 WLU, 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 VO61 WLU registered?

VO61 WLU is a 2011 Mazda 3, first registered on 2 September 2011.

Is VO61 WLU safe to buy?

The MOT history for VO61 WLU shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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