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AY14 TZX

2014 Mazda 3

Grey Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Mar 2027
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

78,236 mi
Last recorded78,236 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2026
Typical for 2014 Mazda 352,266 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY14 TZX
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2014
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2026 78,236 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 26 Feb 2025 71,782 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged inner side wall damaged. and cut to tread not deep enough to reach cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 26 Feb 2025 71,782 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged inner side wall damaged. and cut to tread not deep enough to reach cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Mar 2024 63,630 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged side wall damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Mar 2023 51,575 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2023 51,575 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 4 Mar 2022 42,046 miles

Offside Rear screw in tyre

Pass 23 Feb 2021 36,062 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Mar 2020 32,452 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2019 23,677 miles

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

Nearside headlamp aim a bit low

Offside headlamp aim a bit low

Fail 20 Feb 2019 23,677 miles

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

Nearside headlamp aim a bit low

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively blade split (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside headlamp aim a bit low

Pass 6 Mar 2018 17,331 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2017 11,900 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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AY14 TZX is a 2014 Mazda 3 in Grey with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 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 AY14 TZX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AY14 TZX registered?

AY14 TZX is a 2014 Mazda 3, first registered on 1 March 2014.

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