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AY10 ZJV

2010 Mazda 3

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Mar 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

67,097 mi
Last recorded67,097 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2026
Typical for 2010 Mazda 368,318 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY10 ZJV
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2026 67,097 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated advise replacement (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement advise replacement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 26 Feb 2025 64,069 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both n/s and o/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Mar 2024 60,880 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 1 Mar 2023 58,478 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Feb 2022 54,378 miles

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

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

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

Pass 24 Feb 2021 50,575 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both n/s and o/s (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Feb 2020 48,932 miles

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

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

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

Pass 27 Feb 2019 45,389 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both front disc brakes have a lip on the outer edges indicating some wear. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Numerous cuts in the tyre tread. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracks in the tyre tread and outer sidewall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Rear tyre cracked / perished in the tread and outer sidewall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 27 Feb 2019 45,389 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both front wipers ripped / worn out. (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Deep cut in the tread down to inner cords. (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both front disc brakes have a lip on the outer edges indicating some wear. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides front tyres cracked / perished in the tread and outer sidewalls. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Numerous cuts in the tyre tread. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Rear tyre cracked / perished in the tread and outer sidewall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Feb 2018 42,002 miles

Front tyres & o/s/r are showing signs of age

Pass 24 Feb 2017 38,532 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2016 33,536 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2015 27,265 miles

cut in nearside rear tyre

Fail 26 Feb 2015 27,265 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

cut in nearside rear tyre

Pass 28 Feb 2014 20,572 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2013 15,821 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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AY10 ZJV is a 2010 Mazda 3 in Silver 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 AY10 ZJV, 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 AY10 ZJV registered?

AY10 ZJV is a 2010 Mazda 3, first registered on 1 March 2010.

Is AY10 ZJV safe to buy?

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