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VO61 WNY

2011 Mazda 3

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Sep 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

99,442 mi
Last recorded99,442 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2025
Typical for 2011 Mazda 364,021 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO61 WNY
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2025 99,442 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim dull

Offside Front Headlamp aim dull

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

under covers fitted not allowing inspection of some components

Fail 10 Sep 2025 99,441 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim dull

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Headlamp aim dull

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

under covers fitted not allowing inspection of some components

Pass 24 Sep 2024 84,157 miles

N/S & O/S front headlamp aims dull

Offside Front tyre low inner edge

corrosion visible underbody

Pass 12 Oct 2023 80,643 miles

Nearside Front headlamp aim dull

Offside Front headlamp aim dull

under body corrosion visible in various locations

under covers fitted not allowing inspection of some components

Pass 26 Oct 2022 79,982 miles

under body corrosion visible

under body covers fitted not allowing inspection of some components

Pass 26 Oct 2021 78,085 miles

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced slight underbody surface corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

underbody covers fitted not allowing full inspection of underbody components

Fail 25 Oct 2021 78,083 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced slight underbody surface corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

underbody covers fitted not allowing full inspection of underbody components

Pass 27 Oct 2020 76,257 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2019 74,360 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2018 72,448 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2018 72,448 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low Both Sides (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 Nov 2017 70,599 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2017 57,863 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2016 54,567 miles

both rear tyres worn low and badly out of shape and cracking badly

Pass 12 Sep 2015 42,471 miles

Nearside Rear tyre cracking

Offside Rear tyre cracking

large undertrays fitted restricting visibility of underside

Pass 19 Sep 2014 30,547 miles

nsr tyre slightly cracked and slight damage outerwall.

osf ,nsf ,osr tyres slightly cracked

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 WNY is a 2011 Mazda 3 in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 VO61 WNY, 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 WNY registered?

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

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