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2423 SF

2020 Mazda 3

Black Petrol 2261cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Apr 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

46,978 mi
Last recorded46,978 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2026
Typical for 2020 Mazda 326,754 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

Registration2423 SF
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2020
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,261cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2026 46,978 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2025 112,996 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2025 112,996 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewalls split (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall split (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Aug 2025 41,643 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2024 109,820 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres inner sidewalls split but not deep enough to reach cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Aug 2024 32,689 miles

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

Pass 23 Aug 2023 23,468 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2023 105,906 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2022 100,733 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2022 100,731 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Sep 2021 89,617 miles

Front and rear brake pads wearing thin

Front wipers smearing

Pass 27 Aug 2020 81,858 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2020 81,858 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Jan 2019 70,800 miles

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

Pass 17 Jan 2018 55,289 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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2423 SF is a 2020 Mazda 3 in Black with a 2,261cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2020 Mazda 3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.7% with a typical mileage of 26,754 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 2423 SF, 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 6 years old, this Mazda 3 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was 2423 SF registered?

2423 SF is a 2020 Mazda 3, first registered on 1 September 2020.

Is 2423 SF safe to buy?

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