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YD61 LBY

2011 Mazda 3

Grey Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2024
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

128,636 mi
Last recorded128,636 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2023
Typical for 2011 Mazda 364,021 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD61 LBY
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2023 128,636 miles

Center & rear exhaust mounts corroded

Nearside Front Intercooler bracket corroded

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Nov 2022 117,496 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2021 111,646 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2020 106,457 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2019 97,294 miles

bolts missing on under tray

both sides on rear floor corroded

both sides on rear inner sills corroded

Pass 30 Oct 2018 83,953 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2017 69,090 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2017 67,252 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2017 67,081 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 205/50/17 (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Pass 4 Jan 2016 49,291 miles

D.P.F. warning lamp on.

Offside Front tyre wearing bald on inner and outer edges.

Fail 4 Jan 2016 49,291 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner edge (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner edge (4.1.D.1b)

D.P.F. warning lamp on.

Offside Front tyre wearing bald on inner and outer edges.

Pass 4 Dec 2014 37,059 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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YD61 LBY is a 2011 Mazda 3 in Grey with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 YD61 LBY, 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 YD61 LBY registered?

YD61 LBY is a 2011 Mazda 3, first registered on 30 September 2011.

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