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BT14 GVD

2014 Mazda 3

Silver Diesel 2184cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Apr 2027
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

67,614 mi
Last recorded67,614 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2026
Typical for 2014 Mazda 352,266 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT14 GVD
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2014
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,184cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2026 67,614 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2025 67,116 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and suspension (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 20 Mar 2025 67,116 miles

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

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and suspension (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 6 Jan 2025 67,115 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 May 2024 67,103 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Fail 21 May 2024 67,099 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Nov 2020 61,690 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin n/s o/s (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked in its tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 3 Nov 2020 61,688 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin n/s o/s (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked in its tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt n/s o/s ()

Pass 1 Nov 2019 53,977 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt n/s o/s ()

Fail 24 Oct 2019 53,976 miles

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

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt n/s o/s ()

Pass 9 Oct 2018 44,420 miles

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 24 Oct 2017 27,660 miles
Pass 9 May 2017 25,172 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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BT14 GVD is a 2014 Mazda 3 in Silver with a 2,184cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 BT14 GVD, 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.

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BT14 GVD is a 2014 Mazda 3, first registered on 12 May 2014.

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