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AY13 PSX

2013 Mazda 3

White Diesel 2183cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2025
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

140,683 mi
Last recorded140,683 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2024
Typical for 2013 Mazda 353,979 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY13 PSX
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,183cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2024 140,683 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2023 123,352 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2022 113,592 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective both misted up (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 28 Feb 2022 113,592 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction dpf light (8.2.2.2 (g))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both misted up (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Mar 2021 104,087 miles

all brake pads wearing thin

all rear suspension components corroded

child seat fitted

engine covers and undertrays fitted

nail in n/s/r tyre

o/s/r bumper slightly insecure

rust lips on all brake discs

slight play in both rear droplinks

Fail 1 Mar 2021 104,087 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

all brake pads wearing thin

all rear suspension components corroded

child seat fitted

engine covers and undertrays fitted

nail in n/s/r tyre

o/s/r bumper slightly insecure

rust lips on all brake discs

slight play in both rear droplinks

Pass 22 Feb 2020 94,929 miles

child seat fitted

engine covers and undertrays fitted

o/s/r bumper slightly insecure

rust lips on rear brake discs

Pass 27 Feb 2019 80,242 miles

engine covers and undertrays fitted

o/s/r bumper damaged

slight play in o/s/r droplink

slight rust lips on rear brake discs

Pass 1 Mar 2018 67,310 miles

Rack ends worn

Pass 28 Feb 2017 58,082 miles

Emissions too clean to register on analyser

Engine covers & undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of some components

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 29 Feb 2016 46,688 miles

Emissions to clean to read

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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AY13 PSX is a 2013 Mazda 3 in White with a 2,183cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2013 Mazda 3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.4% with a typical mileage of 53,979 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 AY13 PSX, 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 13 years old, this Mazda 3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AY13 PSX is a 2013 Mazda 3, first registered on 1 March 2013.

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