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AP66 KBN

2017 Mazda 3

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Feb 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

64,145 mi
Last recorded64,145 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2026
Typical for 2017 Mazda 339,110 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP66 KBN
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2017
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2026 64,145 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2025 54,751 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2024 42,016 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin n/s and o/s (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

under trays fitted

Pass 24 Jan 2023 31,529 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective minor split (3.4 (b) (i))

under-trays fitted

Fail 17 Jan 2023 31,222 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached linkage already become detached from the ball joint. (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective minor split (3.4 (b) (i))

under-trays fitted

Pass 28 Jan 2022 25,745 miles

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

Pass 28 Jan 2021 20,349 miles

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

Pass 3 Feb 2020 16,137 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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AP66 KBN is a 2017 Mazda 3 in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2017 Mazda 3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.8% with a typical mileage of 39,110 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 AP66 KBN, 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 9 years old, this Mazda 3 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AP66 KBN registered?

AP66 KBN is a 2017 Mazda 3, first registered on 4 February 2017.

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