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BN10 BKO

2010 Mazda 3

White Diesel 2183cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2021
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

145,604 mi
Last recorded145,604 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2020
Typical for 2010 Mazda 368,318 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN10 BKO
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2010
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,183cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2020 145,604 miles

Front subframe rusty

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Outer tyre wall damage

engine oil level low

Fail 20 Oct 2020 145,602 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front subframe rusty

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Outer tyre wall damage

engine oil level low

Pass 23 Oct 2019 129,316 miles

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

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 23 Oct 2019 129,190 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 18 Oct 2018 120,289 miles

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

Pass 7 Nov 2017 106,056 miles

both front tyres wearing inside edge

Fail 7 Nov 2017 106,056 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

both front tyres wearing inside edge

Pass 24 Oct 2016 90,299 miles

Front DISCS CORRODED

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

Pass 21 Nov 2015 74,487 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2015 74,487 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint droplink (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint droplink (2.4.G.2)

both rear tyres stepped

Pass 30 Jan 2015 61,680 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2014 40,056 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2013 27,315 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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BN10 BKO is a 2010 Mazda 3 in White with a 2,183cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 BN10 BKO, 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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BN10 BKO is a 2010 Mazda 3, first registered on 24 March 2010.

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