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A1 YEX

2010 Mazda 3

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Sep 2026
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

77,550 mi
Last recorded77,550 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2025
Typical for 2010 Mazda 368,318 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA1 YEX
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 9 Sep 2025 77,550 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

front exhaust deteriorated

Pass 16 Sep 2024 76,203 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2023 75,177 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2022 72,631 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2021 69,672 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2020 66,814 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2019 63,959 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2018 60,277 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2017 57,093 miles

nearside front tyre getting low on tread 2.5 to 2.9mm

Pass 16 Sep 2016 53,257 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2015 49,909 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2014 42,486 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Sep 2013 31,906 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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A1 YEX is a 2010 Mazda 3 in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2010 Mazda 3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.7% with a typical mileage of 68,318 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 A1 YEX, 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 16 years old, this Mazda 3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A1 YEX registered?

A1 YEX is a 2010 Mazda 3, first registered on 30 September 2010.

Is A1 YEX safe to buy?

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