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A3 FFG

2010 Mazda 2

Red Petrol 1349cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Sep 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

86,301 mi
Last recorded86,301 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2025
Typical for 2010 Mazda 256,224 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA3 FFG
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2010
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,349cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2025 86,301 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Sep 2024 78,510 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2023 69,668 miles

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

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

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

Pass 14 Sep 2022 59,700 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2021 51,949 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2020 50,225 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Both bottom ball joints (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Sep 2019 48,530 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2018 46,140 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2017 42,846 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2017 42,844 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 19 Sep 2016 39,035 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2016 36,226 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2016 36,226 miles

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' Items removed from rear view mirror (8.3.1d)

Pass 20 Mar 2015 18,750 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

nearside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 19 Feb 2014 16,602 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2013 12,893 miles

How Reliable is the Mazda 2?

Based on 1,902,862 MOT tests across 147,013 vehicles.

78.4%
Pass Rate
5,024
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
147,013
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 18,380
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 16,451
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A3 FFG is a 2010 Mazda 2 in Red with a 1,349cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2010 Mazda 2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.9% with a typical mileage of 56,224 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mazda 2 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 18,380 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A3 FFG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda 2 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 16 years old, this Mazda 2 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was A3 FFG registered?

A3 FFG is a 2010 Mazda 2, first registered on 19 March 2010.

Is A3 FFG safe to buy?

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