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DY61 AXT

2011 Mazda 3

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jul 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

104,085 mi
Last recorded104,085 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2026
Typical for 2011 Mazda 364,021 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY61 AXT
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2026 104,085 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2025 98,668 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2025 98,668 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 Jul 2024 91,411 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2024 91,411 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))

Pass 26 Jun 2023 84,270 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2022 79,966 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2021 74,649 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2020 72,038 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 2 Jul 2019 66,636 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2018 61,524 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2017 57,780 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2016 51,182 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2015 42,822 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2014 33,799 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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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DY61 AXT is a 2011 Mazda 3 in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 DY61 AXT, 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 DY61 AXT registered?

DY61 AXT is a 2011 Mazda 3, first registered on 7 October 2011.

Is DY61 AXT safe to buy?

The MOT history for DY61 AXT shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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