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AE16 ULU

2016 Mazda CX-3

Red Diesel 1497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Mar 2027
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

66,825 mi
Last recorded66,825 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2026
Typical for 2016 Mazda CX-340,239 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE16 ULU
MakeMazda
ModelCX-3
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2026 66,825 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 27 Mar 2026 66,825 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Apr 2025 62,824 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 24 Apr 2025 62,824 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Apr 2024 58,484 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Pass 6 Apr 2023 53,801 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limit and split very close to cords (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords badly perished/split close to cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 28 Apr 2022 50,769 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted rim bent (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Offside Rear seat belt weak on return

Fail 26 Apr 2022 50,769 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended not retracting (7.1.2 (c))

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

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted rim bent (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Pass 14 Apr 2021 46,047 miles

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 24 Apr 2020 39,743 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2020 39,741 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Apr 2019 30,177 miles

How Reliable is the Mazda CX-3?

Based on 170,196 MOT tests across 25,175 vehicles.

88.5%
Pass Rate
5,723
Miles/Year
11
Year Lifespan
25,175
On UK Roads
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AE16 ULU is a 2016 Mazda CX-3 in Red with a 1,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2016 Mazda CX-3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.0% with a typical mileage of 40,239 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Mazda CX-3 typically stays on UK roads for around 11 years. At 10 years old, this Mazda CX-3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AE16 ULU is a 2016 Mazda CX-3, first registered on 21 April 2016.

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