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YC14 OSO

2014 Mazda 3

White Diesel 2184cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jul 2026
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

80,084 mi
Last recorded80,084 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2025
Typical for 2014 Mazda 352,266 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC14 OSO
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2014
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,184cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2025 80,084 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Jul 2024 69,711 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2023 63,177 miles

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

slight handbrake travel

Pass 14 Jul 2022 55,822 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2022 55,822 miles

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

Pass 7 Jul 2021 47,485 miles

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 22 Jul 2020 44,614 miles

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

Pass 17 Apr 2019 41,040 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2019 41,039 miles

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

handbrake adjustment could be better

Pass 6 Apr 2018 35,760 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2017 32,000 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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YC14 OSO is a 2014 Mazda 3 in White with a 2,184cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 YC14 OSO, 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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What year was YC14 OSO registered?

YC14 OSO is a 2014 Mazda 3, first registered on 29 April 2014.

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