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B10 OWB

2007 Mazda 3

Black Petrol 2261cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jun 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

106,212 mi
Last recorded106,212 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2026
Typical for 2007 Mazda 368,986 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB10 OWB
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,261cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2026 106,212 miles
Pass 6 May 2025 105,608 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2024 98,759 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 5 May 2023 90,012 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2022 85,759 miles

Under vehicle general corrosion.

Pass 29 Jun 2021 84,398 miles

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

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear bush both sides splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 19 Jun 2021 84,205 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength corner behind front wheel (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear bush both sides splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 5 Apr 2019 78,909 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2017 70,108 miles

Offside Front door handle damaged

Offside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush lower arm Rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear tyre stepped on inner edge

Rear Rear subframe slightly corroded

Fail 16 Feb 2017 70,107 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear tyre stepped & wearing on inner edge

Offside Front door handle damaged

Offside Rear tyre stepped on inner edge

Rear Rear subframe slightly corroded

Pass 15 Mar 2016 62,257 miles

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

both rear tyres wearing unevenly on inner edges

offside front door handle damaged

rear subframe slightly corroded

Fail 11 Mar 2016 62,257 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

both rear tyres wearing unevenly on inner edges

offside front door handle damaged

rear subframe slightly corroded

Pass 13 Mar 2015 52,705 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2015 52,676 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 10 Mar 2014 40,673 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 6 Mar 2013 26,833 miles

Offside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

all 4 tyres worn on inner edge

both front lower suspension arm rear bushes worn (no excessive movement)

os rear trailing arm bush worn (no excessive movement)

wipers poor (smear screen)

Fail 6 Mar 2013 26,833 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

all 4 tyres worn on inner edge

both front lower suspension arm rear bushes worn (no excessive movement)

os rear trailing arm bush worn (no excessive movement)

wipers poor (smear screen)

Pass 21 Jul 2012 22,932 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2011 15,896 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

nearside front tyre worn on inner shoulder

offside front tyre worn on inner shoulder

Pass 18 May 2010 10,058 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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B10 OWB is a 2007 Mazda 3 in Black with a 2,261cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2007 Mazda 3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.7% with a typical mileage of 68,986 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 B10 OWB, 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 19 years old, this Mazda 3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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B10 OWB is a 2007 Mazda 3, first registered on 15 June 2007.

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