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DF11 PYX

2011 Mazda 3

Grey Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jul 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

112,851 mi
Last recorded112,851 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2026
Typical for 2011 Mazda 364,021 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF11 PYX
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2026 112,851 miles

front & rear sub frames heavily painted

headlights discoloured

Pass 27 Aug 2025 105,389 miles

Sub-frame damaged but not seriously weakened front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 15 Aug 2025 105,388 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Sub-frame damaged but not seriously weakened front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Jun 2024 94,388 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2023 89,583 miles

Front Tyres Very Close To Cords

Pass 1 Sep 2022 86,208 miles

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

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

Fail 30 Aug 2022 86,203 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 31 Aug 2021 80,551 miles

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

Pass 21 Aug 2020 75,608 miles

Front tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 12 Aug 2019 67,911 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 14 Aug 2018 59,150 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2017 48,378 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2016 37,367 miles

Rear tyres starting to wear on inner edges

Pass 20 Aug 2015 27,500 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2014 16,320 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2014 16,319 miles

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

front nearside tyre wearing on inside edge.

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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DF11 PYX is a 2011 Mazda 3 in Grey with a 1,998cc 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 DF11 PYX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DF11 PYX registered?

DF11 PYX is a 2011 Mazda 3, first registered on 30 August 2011.

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The MOT history for DF11 PYX shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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