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AA1553XA

2017 Mazda 3

Red Petrol 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Oct 2026
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

74,884 mi
Last recorded74,884 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2025
Typical for 2017 Mazda 339,110 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAA1553XA
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2017
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2025 74,884 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear discs slightly deteriorated inner faces.

Fail 8 Oct 2025 74,884 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Kick up wrong way (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Kick up wrong way. (4.1.2 (c))

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear discs slightly deteriorated inner faces.

Pass 29 Sep 2023 61,925 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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AA1553XA is a 2017 Mazda 3 in Red with a 1,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2017 Mazda 3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.8% with a typical mileage of 39,110 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 AA1553XA, 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 9 years old, this Mazda 3 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AA1553XA registered?

AA1553XA is a 2017 Mazda 3, first registered on 8 February 2017.

Is AA1553XA safe to buy?

The MOT history for AA1553XA shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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