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AV14 ATU

2014 Mazda 3

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jun 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

111,787 mi
Last recorded111,787 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2026
Typical for 2014 Mazda 352,266 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV14 ATU
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2014
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2026 111,787 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Jun 2026 111,787 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

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

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Jun 2025 92,684 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2025 92,684 miles

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

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

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

Pass 16 May 2024 79,231 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2023 72,637 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2022 53,666 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2021 46,118 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 15 Jun 2020 42,138 miles
Pass 10 May 2019 36,275 miles
Pass 4 May 2018 28,634 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 31 May 2017 23,207 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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AV14 ATU is a 2014 Mazda 3 in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2014 Mazda 3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.0% with a typical mileage of 52,266 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 AV14 ATU, 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 12 years old, this Mazda 3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AV14 ATU registered?

AV14 ATU is a 2014 Mazda 3, first registered on 3 May 2014.

Is AV14 ATU safe to buy?

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