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AF10 RWK

2010 Mazda 3

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2025
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

121,744 mi
Last recorded121,744 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2024
Typical for 2010 Mazda 368,318 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF10 RWK
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2024 121,744 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2024 121,665 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 2 Sep 2022 103,459 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2022 103,456 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Sep 2021 93,549 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2020 83,380 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Fail 3 Sep 2020 83,380 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Pass 1 May 2019 76,586 miles

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and lower arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 1 May 2019 76,585 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and lower arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Jul 2018 67,911 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2017 64,356 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limits and cracked advs change (4.1.E.1)

both rear tyres cracked advs change

Pass 22 Sep 2016 59,153 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2016 59,153 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 24 Sep 2015 55,547 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2015 55,547 miles

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 4 Mar 2014 46,092 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2013 33,985 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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AF10 RWK is a 2010 Mazda 3 in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 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 AF10 RWK, 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.

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AF10 RWK is a 2010 Mazda 3, first registered on 29 March 2010.

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