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YK17 CTP

2017 Mazda 3

Black Diesel 2191cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Apr 2027
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

122,582 mi
Last recorded122,582 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2026
Typical for 2017 Mazda 339,110 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK17 CTP
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,191cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2026 122,582 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Offside & Nearside (1.1.11 (c))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Offside & Nearside (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 23 Apr 2025 118,299 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2025 118,299 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 11 Apr 2024 114,017 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre outer edge ()

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Apr 2024 114,017 miles

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

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre outer edge ()

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Apr 2023 109,698 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2022 105,162 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2022 105,162 miles

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

Pass 29 Apr 2021 102,786 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2021 102,774 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn below 3.0 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Rear Pads below 3.0 mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Jul 2020 100,935 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2020 100,935 miles

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

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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YK17 CTP is a 2017 Mazda 3 in Black with a 2,191cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 2017 Mazda 3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.8% with a typical mileage of 39,110 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 YK17 CTP, 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 9 years old, this Mazda 3 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was YK17 CTP registered?

YK17 CTP is a 2017 Mazda 3, first registered on 27 July 2017.

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