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AY15 SVD

2015 Mazda 3

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jan 2027
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

118,930 mi
Last recorded118,930 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2026
Typical for 2015 Mazda 350,529 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY15 SVD
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2026 118,930 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2026 118,930 miles

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

Pass 20 Jan 2025 107,905 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2024 100,199 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2023 92,568 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 4mm cracking 205/60r16 92v (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 4mm cracking 205/60r16 92v (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Jan 2022 86,191 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2021 81,261 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Jan 2020 75,892 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both Front On Edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Mar 2019 58,083 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both are on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 7 Mar 2019 58,083 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively split and smearing (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both are on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Mar 2018 29,828 miles

Engine cover & under trays fitted

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin On/just above limit for MOT test (3.5.1g)

Front brake discs worn/lipped

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit On wear indicators (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit On wear indicators (4.1.E.1)

Fail 27 Mar 2018 29,828 miles

Engine cover & under trays fitted

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin On/just above limit for MOT test (3.5.1g)

Front brake discs worn/lipped

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit On wear indicators (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit On wear indicators (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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AY15 SVD is a 2015 Mazda 3 in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2015 Mazda 3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.2% with a typical mileage of 50,529 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 AY15 SVD, 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 11 years old, this Mazda 3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AY15 SVD registered?

AY15 SVD is a 2015 Mazda 3, first registered on 27 March 2015.

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