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BJ57 BTX

2007 Mazda 3

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Aug 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

107,991 mi
Last recorded107,991 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2025
Typical for 2007 Mazda 368,986 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ57 BTX
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2025 107,991 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output BOTH SIDES (4.1.4 (b))

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

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive FLOOR [ BOTH SIDES ] (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Aug 2024 96,216 miles

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

vehicle underbody slightly corroded

Pass 22 Aug 2023 80,499 miles

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

Pass 20 Aug 2022 67,660 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Aug 2021 62,153 miles

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

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

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Aug 2020 60,629 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

bonnet stay missing

Fail 19 Aug 2020 60,629 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

bonnet stay missing

Pass 22 Aug 2019 58,951 miles

No bonnet stay

Pass 20 Aug 2018 56,453 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2018 56,453 miles

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

Pass 22 Aug 2017 53,426 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES WORN ON EDGES AND GETTING CLOSE TO LIMITS

Pass 23 Aug 2016 50,531 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2015 47,237 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2014 39,016 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2013 33,866 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2012 28,880 miles

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

Pass 5 Sep 2011 20,843 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2010 16,612 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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BJ57 BTX is a 2007 Mazda 3 in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 BJ57 BTX, 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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What year was BJ57 BTX registered?

BJ57 BTX is a 2007 Mazda 3, first registered on 30 September 2007.

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