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AY67 FHB

2018 Mazda 3

Grey Petrol 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Aug 2025
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

68,333 mi
Last recorded68,333 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2024
Typical for 2018 Mazda 333,279 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY67 FHB
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2018
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2024 68,333 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 7 Jun 2023 52,161 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()

I have not retested any lights etc.

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords tyre have deep cuts around tread also have stone embedded in tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge plus cuts (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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Fail 3 Jun 2023 52,088 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both also wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords tyre have deep cuts around tread also have stone embedded in tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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Pass 21 May 2022 35,174 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged sidewall damage (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 8 Jun 2021 18,125 miles

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play very slight play in n/s/f outer track rod end ball joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Jul 2020 8,873 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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AY67 FHB is a 2018 Mazda 3 in Grey with a 2,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 AY67 FHB, 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.

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What year was AY67 FHB registered?

AY67 FHB is a 2018 Mazda 3, first registered on 31 December 2018.

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The MOT history for AY67 FHB shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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