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DG11 VRK

2011 Mazda 3

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

48,517 mi
Last recorded48,517 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2025
Typical for 2011 Mazda 364,021 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG11 VRK
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Mar 2025 48,517 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2024 46,396 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2023 44,124 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2022 41,996 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2022 41,996 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 4 Mar 2021 40,564 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2020 39,590 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2019 37,110 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2018 34,832 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2017 32,674 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2016 29,275 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 3 Mar 2015 26,119 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2014 18,882 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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DG11 VRK is a 2011 Mazda 3 in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 DG11 VRK, 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 DG11 VRK registered?

DG11 VRK is a 2011 Mazda 3, first registered on 9 March 2011.

Is DG11 VRK safe to buy?

The MOT history for DG11 VRK shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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