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AV10 YRS

2010 Mazda 3

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jul 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

64,407 mi
Last recorded64,407 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2026
Typical for 2010 Mazda 368,318 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV10 YRS
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2010
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2026 64,407 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2025 63,072 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Jun 2024 61,676 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 27 Jun 2024 61,676 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 5 Jul 2023 60,501 miles

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

Pass 7 Jul 2022 59,043 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2021 58,241 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2020 56,865 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2019 55,610 miles

Plastic sill trims fit, unable inspect fully

Under trays fit, unable to inspect under side fully

Pass 23 Jul 2018 53,826 miles
Fail 22 May 2018 53,755 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 May 2017 50,277 miles

front brake discs slight lip and pads 85% worn

Pass 16 May 2016 45,120 miles
Pass 8 May 2015 42,768 miles

Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 16 May 2014 37,841 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2013 34,663 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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AV10 YRS is a 2010 Mazda 3 in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 AV10 YRS, 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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What year was AV10 YRS registered?

AV10 YRS is a 2010 Mazda 3, first registered on 18 June 2010.

Is AV10 YRS safe to buy?

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