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AX18 PXR

2018 Mazda 3

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Aug 2026
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

56,816 mi
Last recorded56,816 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2025
Typical for 2018 Mazda 333,279 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX18 PXR
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2018
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 14 Aug 2025 56,816 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and edges wearing (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

check front inner brake pads

rear screen wiper blade rubber split/ worn

Pass 15 Aug 2024 46,808 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Aug 2023 37,837 miles

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

nearside rear brake disc starting to rust/ wear on inner surface

Pass 17 Aug 2022 29,501 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2021 22,259 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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AX18 PXR is a 2018 Mazda 3 in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2018 Mazda 3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.3% with a typical mileage of 33,279 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 AX18 PXR, 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 8 years old, this Mazda 3 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AX18 PXR registered?

AX18 PXR is a 2018 Mazda 3, first registered on 9 July 2018.

Is AX18 PXR safe to buy?

The MOT history for AX18 PXR shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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