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VO61 WPY

2011 Mazda 3

White Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jun 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

89,455 mi
Last recorded89,455 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2026
Typical for 2011 Mazda 364,021 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO61 WPY
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2026 89,455 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2025 87,565 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2025 87,565 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Jun 2024 85,898 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 16 Jun 2023 84,260 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2022 82,323 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2021 79,929 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2021 79,929 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Jun 2020 78,203 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Jun 2019 75,515 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2019 75,515 miles

Reversing lamp does not emit a steady white light (4.6.2 (a))

Pass 14 Jun 2018 72,784 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2017 69,740 miles

Auxiliary drive belt ( fan belt ) splitting and require replacement

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Rear tread deformed and requires replacement

Offside Rear tyre tread deformed and requires replacement

oil leak

Fail 13 Jun 2017 69,740 miles

Auxiliary drive belt ( fan belt ) splitting and require replacement

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear tread deformed and requires replacement

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear tyre tread deformed and requires replacement

oil leak

Pass 17 Jun 2016 59,386 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

engine cover fitted obscuring major engine components

Pass 12 Nov 2015 53,443 miles

engine cover and undertrays fitted preventing full inspection of some components

Pass 9 Apr 2015 47,640 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 Aug 2014 39,745 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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 WPY is a 2011 Mazda 3 in White with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 VO61 WPY, 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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VO61 WPY is a 2011 Mazda 3, first registered on 2 September 2011.

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