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AV59 XNK

2010 Mazda 3

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 May 2027
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

128,282 mi
Last recorded128,282 miles
Recorded on15 May 2026
Typical for 2010 Mazda 368,318 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV59 XNK
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2010
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 May 2026 128,282 miles

Central Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 21 May 2025 126,528 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust emissions - engine idle speed too high (8.2.1.2 (e))

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

Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 4 Jan 2024 121,661 miles

Offside Front slight drag on brake

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Jan 2023 114,898 miles

Offside Front slight drag on brake

Offside chip in screen

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt arm rest down in middle

knocking noise on front end

Fail 13 Jan 2023 114,890 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front slight drag on brake

Offside chip in screen

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt arm rest down in middle

Pass 21 Jan 2022 110,635 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Dec 2020 105,948 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 15 Dec 2020 105,944 miles

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

Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 10 Jan 2020 100,057 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both Headlamps Product On Lens (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone Chip In Screen O/S Not In Drivers View (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Jan 2020 100,057 miles

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

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

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both Headlamps Product On Lens (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone Chip In Screen O/S Not In Drivers View (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jan 2019 89,905 miles

Nearside n/s door mirror glass broken still has internal and o/s mirror

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre cracking between tread pattern (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre cracking between tread pattern (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 11 Jan 2019 89,901 miles

Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick o/s rear pads uneven worn outer pads below 1.5 mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside n/s door mirror glass broken still has internal and o/s mirror

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre cracking between tread pattern (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre cracking between tread pattern (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 2 Jan 2018 82,701 miles

nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge

offside front tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 11 Nov 2016 69,217 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2015 60,372 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2014 50,098 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2013 39,378 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2013 39,371 miles

Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)

Pass 21 Jan 2013 29,886 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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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AV59 XNK is a 2010 Mazda 3 in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 AV59 XNK, 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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AV59 XNK is a 2010 Mazda 3, first registered on 26 February 2010.

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