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YG11 PLX

2011 Mazda 3

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2020
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

103,750 mi
Last recorded103,750 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2019
Typical for 2011 Mazda 364,021 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG11 PLX
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2019 103,750 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s and o/s (5.2.3 (e))

o/s front wiper worn

Fail 26 Mar 2019 103,709 miles

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

o/s front wiper worn

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to cord on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s and o/s (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Mar 2018 96,541 miles

offside rear tyre starting to wear 3mm

Fail 15 Mar 2018 96,541 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

offside rear tyre starting to wear 3mm

Pass 17 Mar 2017 90,232 miles

offside front tyre worn on inside

Fail 17 Mar 2017 90,232 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 195/65/16 (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

offside front tyre worn on inside

Pass 31 Mar 2016 82,619 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Front (3.5.1g)

Pass 2 Apr 2015 71,678 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2015 71,678 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 28 Mar 2014 60,957 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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YG11 PLX is a 2011 Mazda 3 in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 YG11 PLX, 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 YG11 PLX registered?

YG11 PLX is a 2011 Mazda 3, first registered on 24 March 2011.

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